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Antique Prints of Fauns, Centaurs and the eternal erotic Beauty of Classical Nudes in Greek and Roman Mythology. Gods and Godesses, Heros and Heroines. EROS - spelled here with Capital Letters... Prints are in Good condition unless otherwise mentioned. |
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Hand-colored and gouached copper etching on thin paper by Johann Christopg Kilian and Christoph Friederich Buerglen. From "Li Contorni delle Pitture Antiche D'Ercolano"(Wall fresco at Herculaneum) Narcissus viewing his reflection in the water. Little winged boy on the left watching
34 x 29.5 cm (13.3 x 11.6 ") $ 350.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE 7815 |
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David Del Medmo. Cavalier
Bernini" Copper engraving from: "Raccolta Di Statue Antiche e Moderne Data In Luce Sotto I Gloriosi Auspici Della Santita Di N.S: Papa Clemente XI" by Domenico de Rossi. Illustrata Colle sposizioni a ciascheduna immagine Di Pávolo Alessandro Maffei Patrizio Volterrano E Cav. Dell'Ordine Di S. Stefano E Della Guardia Pontificia. Published in Rome 1704. Print has very wide margins. Light spot in lower margin. $ 380.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE 7816 |
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No title This copper etching by Nicolas Billy Regius after drawing by Camillo Paderni probably depicts the attempted abduction of Hippodameia. The kidnapping centaur is attacked by an unknown hero
Copper etching. Unfortunately a former obviously prudish owner of the print has done damage to this print by covering up the hero`s penis and loin with white lead.which resists all attempts of restorative removal. Some rubbed-off surface on right thigh. Still it is a exceptionally beautiful print offered at a very low price because of damage. 23.2 x 33 cm ( 9.1 x 12.9 ") $ 350.00 Order Nr.CLASSICNUDE7807 |
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Beautiful hand-colored copper etching, Paris 1856 Published by Auguste Péquegnot (1819 - 1878) in Paris from 1856 to 1863 under the title "Ornaments, Vases and Decoration d'après les maîtres, such as J. and J. Le Paute Marot, F. Boucher, Jacques Saly, Lucotte, Jules Romain, De la Fosse, Antoine Watteau, J.B. Huet, Charles Eisen" Celebrating a party a man pours
wine from an amphora to a drinking vase while his companion
is looking on Repaired tear on right margin edge. Page size: 29 x 21.5 cm ( 11.4 x 8.4 ") $280.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7809 |
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No Title Faun with pan flute and sheep. Copper engraving 1749. 21 x 15 cm ( 8.2 x 5.9 ") $ 65.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDEFAUN7839 |
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Lithograph by J.Kuhn/Regnier printed in color as part of an antique hospital treatment book. Ca 1935/30. Here a man is getting an enema. 19.7 x 14.7 m ( 7.7 x 5.7 ") $ 280.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7810 |
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Very fine copper etching by Rocus Pozzi after a drawing by Franciscus Lauega Ispan. From: "Conrni delle Pitture Antiche dÔErcolano". Rome, ca. 1750 Theseus, having killed the Minotaur, is greeted by the Arhenians youths who had been chosen to be sacrificed,offering him their thanks. One of the best preserved and strikingly beautiful wall frescos depicting the famous Greek hero at Herculaneum Print is in top condition wide margins. A few minimal spots in margins. 33.2 x 23.7 cm ( 13 x 9.3 ") $ 750.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7811 |
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Impressive copper etching by Roccus a Puteo Romanus Regius after drawing by Franciscus a Vega Ispan. Rome ca. 1750 (Wall fresco at Herculaneum). Telephos, son of Hercules, is drinking milk from a hind's utter. Hercules with his insignia and lion skin watching the scene critically together with a winged young girl whilst a faun or Pan is looking over the shoulder of an impressive beauty adorned with a crown of flowers and a with a basket of fruit at her side. Wall fresco at Herculaneum Top condition, wide margins with a few scattered very light spots. 32.2 x 23 cm ( 12.6 x 9 ") $ 750.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7812 |
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Copper etching by Roccus a Puteo Romanus Regius after drawing by Franciscus a Vega Ispan. Rome ca 1750. Wall fresco at Herculaneum Youthful Achilles taught to play the lyra by a centaur. Print has wide margins with a few tiny spots. Achill's penis shamefully, but lightly covered with white lead by a former, obviously prudish owner - unfortunately impossible to remove. Otherwise condition very good. Priced low because of the mentioned damage 33 x 23.6 cm ( 12.9 x 9.3 ") $ 580.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7813 |
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Without title (Nude Wrestlers) Aquatinta drawn by Antonio Bramanti, etched by Ignazio Fumagalli. Ca. 1830 Clean and fine quality! Page size: 26.5 x 36.5 cm (
10.4 x 14.3 ") $ 350.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7833 |
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"Laokoon" Steel engraving by C. Laemmel, ca 1850. One small dent on left side. Height of figure: 13.4 cm ( 5.2
") $ 120.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE 7822 |
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Upper image: "Group
antique" Copper etching from "Tableaux, statues,bas-reliefs et camées de la Galerie die Florence et du Palais Pitti" 1786-93 Hardly noticeable smudging in upper right corner. Page size: 50 x 32.5 cm ( 19.6
x 12.7 ") $ 480.00 Order Nr. CLASSIC NUDE 7834 |
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Upper image: "Fils Niobé" By F. Godefroy after Jean Baptiste Wicar (1762-1834) Lower image: "Pierres Gravés Antiques" By F. Godefroy after Chasselat. Copper etching from "Tableaux, statues, bas-reliefs et camées de la Galerie de Florence et du Palais Pitti" 1786-93 Two tiny repaired tears on lower margin edge. Light ly rubbed area to right of upper image. Some spotting Page size: 54.5 x 34.5 cm (
21.4 x 13.5 ") $350.00 Order Nr. CLASSIC NUDE 7817 |
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"Ercole Fanciullo" (Little Hercules showing the snake who is on top) Copper etching by Lasinio after Marchissi. (Agostino Marchesi) From: "Statue et gruppi nel giardino di Boboli", 1779 (Print has hardly visible
horizontal centerfold. Repairs in upper right margin
corner. Page size: 51.5 x 37 cm ( 20.2
x 14.5 ") $ 200.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7835 SOLD |
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"Ercole E Il Centauro" Copper etching by Gaetano Vascellini (1745-1805) after his own drawing. From "Statue e gruppi nel Giardino di Boboli", 1779 Page size: 52 x 37.5 cm ( 20.4
x 14.7 ") $ 380.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7836 |
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"Ercole E Anteo" Copper etching by Gaetano Vascellini after drawing by Antonio Fidi From: "Statue e gruppi nel Giardino di Boboli", 1779 Page size: 52 x 37.5 cm ( 20.4
x 14.7 ") $ 380.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7837 SOLD |
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"Faune e Bacco" Anonymous copper etching. Ca. 1780 $ 450.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7838 |
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Herculi Romano DD. Copper etching by Mulder from
"Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum", a work on Roman
History. Light browning on margin edges. 31 x 21 cm ( 12.2 x 8.2 ") $ 300.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7801 |
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Securitati Hemathion et Carpo Heracles (Hercules) flanked by
a vile faun holding a cornucopia and facing his wife Megara
with one of their sons. Light browning on margin edges. A little smudgeingof blöack print (underneath and above as well as left of faun) happened when just printed. 31.2 x 21 cm ( 12.2 x 8.2 ") $ 300.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7802 |
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"Zeffiro" (Zephyr) Copper etching by Pierre Paul Prudon (1758-1823). Ca. 1800 Zephyr was the son of Astraios and Eos. He fell in love with the beautiful youth Hyakinthos. Alas, also Apollo fell in love with this obviously irresistible young man and won him for himself. Zephyr (also described as God of the Westwind) took vengeance by diverting a discus thrown by Apollo to hit the youth deadly in the head Print has some small scatted spots. 13.7 x 11.7 cm ( 5.3 x 4.6 ") $ 150.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7821 |
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"Icari essayant ses ailes" The story is commonly known. Here the gist of it: Ikaros, son of Daedalos escaping from prison on the island of Crete by flying with wings made by his father, he flew so high that the sunÔs heat melted the wax by which the wings were held together falling to death in the sea. Print has a few very minor light spots in margins. Page size: 30.7 x 22.7 cm ( 12 x 8.9 ") $ 260.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7820 |
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"Shepard & Shepardess - Hirt und Schäferin" Steel engraving by A.H. Payne after C. Netscher, ca 1850. 16.5 x 13.7 cm ( 6.5 x 5.4 ") $ 90.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7819 |
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"No Title" Left: Apollo, center: Apollo, right: Vestal Virgin 13.5 x 19.8 cm (3.1 x 7.8 ") $ 55.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7818 |
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Jupiter et Antiopa God Zeus (Jupiter) here approaches Antiopa, daughter of Nykteus, the Prince of Thebe,with vile intent. Amor rejoycing at their feet. Print has very wide margins. One small spot in lower left margin corner. Otherwise very clean. Clad as a satyr, Chief 26.7 x 23.7 cm ( 10.5 x 9.3 ") Copper etching byGiuseppe Perini 1770 after painting by Jocopa Palma $ .540.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7803 |
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No Title Beautiful centauress lifting a Bacchae onto her back. Hand-colored and gouached
copper etching by Filippo Morghen after a drawing by Camillo
Paderni. Print has wide margins. A few very light spots in margins. 22.2 x 32.7 cm ( 8.7 x 12.8 ") $ 1500.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7804 |
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No Title Centaur teaching a Bacchae to play the lyra Hand-colored and gouached
copper etching by Filippo Morghen after a drawing by Camillo
Paderni. 23.4 x 33.3 cm ( 9.2 x 13.1 ") $ 1500.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7805 |
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No Title Centaur with bonded hands behind him is ridden by a Bacchae pulling his hair and kicking him Hand-colored and gouached
copper etching by Filippo Morghen after a drawing by Camillo
Paderni. Print has wide margins with some light, scattered spotting. 22 x 32.5 cm ( 8.6 x 12.7 ") $ 1500.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7806 |
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Hand-colored and gouached copper etching on thin paper von Johannes Christoph Kilian and Christoph Buerglen. Augsburg 1738. From "Li Contorni delle Pitture Antiche D'Ercolano" (Wall fresco at Herculaneum) Two winged boys carrying a lyra on their way to earth 36.5 x 30.2 cm (14.3 x 11.8 ") $ 350.00 Order Nr. CLASSICNUDE7814 |
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