Antique Natural HistoryOriginal plates from the naturalists' books, 1600s to 1900s

Antique Bird Prints

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Original bird plates from the great ornithological books, from hand-coloured copper engravings of the 1700s to the lithographed folios of the Victorian age. Every print here is a period original, not a reproduction.

5 prints

Period

Before 1700 918th century 248Early 19th century 315Late 19th century 29620th century 457

Artist or book

The von Wright brothers 321Nozeman and Sepp 180John Gould 59Buffon 50Bertuch 41Naumann 17Hector Giacomelli 8Levaillant 7Temminck 6Sir William Jardine 5Goldsmith 5Mark Catesby 4Martinet 4Maria Sibylla Merian 4F. O. Morris 3
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  1. Antique Hand-Coloured Bird Engravings from Goldsmith’s Animated Nature, ca.1852
    Pl. 1Antique Hand-Coloured Bird Engravings from Goldsmith’s Animated Nature, ca.1852 1852$260
  2. Old Bird Print of a Partridge, Red Grouse, Ptarmigan, Black Cock and a Hen, 1862
    Pl. 2Old Bird Print of a Partridge, Red Grouse, Ptarmigan, Black Cock and a Hen, 1862 1862$145
  3. Antique Bird Print of Various Bird Species, c.1852
    Pl. 3Antique Bird Print of Various Bird Species, c.1852 1852$155
  4. Antique Bird Print of Various Bird Species, Incl an Ostrich, c.1852
    Pl. 4Antique Bird Print of Various Bird Species, Incl an Ostrich, c.1852 1852$155
  5. Antique Bird Print of Various Bird Species, C.1852
    Pl. 5Antique Bird Print of Various Bird Species, C.1852 1852$155