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.

1,505 prints

Period

Before 1700 918th century 249Early 19th century 311Late 19th century 28520th century 454

Artist or book

The von Wright brothers 323Nozeman and Sepp 180John Gould 60Buffon 50Bertuch 42Naumann 17Mark Catesby 9Hector Giacomelli 8Levaillant 8Temminck 6Sir William Jardine 5Goldsmith 5Martinet 4Maria Sibylla Merian 4J. G. Keulemans 3F. O. Morris 3
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  1. Antique Bird Print, Starling & White-throated Dipper by Nozeman & Sepp, 1770
    Pl. 193Antique Bird Print, Starling & White-throated Dipper by Nozeman & Sepp, 1770 1770$1,140
  2. Ruff Bird Print with Nest, Tringa Pugnax by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770
    Pl. 194Ruff Bird Print with Nest, Tringa Pugnax by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770 1770$950
  3. Antique Bird Print, Common Nightjar Caprimulgus by Nozeman & Sepp, 1770
    Pl. 195Antique Bird Print, Common Nightjar Caprimulgus by Nozeman & Sepp, 1770 1770$895
  4. Brent Goose, Antique Bird Engraving by Nozeman and Sepp, 1789
    Pl. 196Brent Goose, Antique Bird Engraving by Nozeman and Sepp, 1789 1789$950
  5. Antique Bird Print of the Eurasian Curlew by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
    Pl. 197Antique Bird Print of the Eurasian Curlew by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789 1789$1,620
  6. Antique Bird Print of the Nightingale by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
    Pl. 198Antique Bird Print of the Nightingale by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789 1789$1,005
  7. Antique Bird Print of the Great Grey Shrike by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
    Pl. 199Antique Bird Print of the Great Grey Shrike by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789 1789$1,060
  8. Antique Bird Print of the Yellowhammer by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
    Pl. 200Antique Bird Print of the Yellowhammer by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789 1789$880
  9. Antique Bird Print of the Hawfinch by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
    Pl. 201Antique Bird Print of the Hawfinch by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789 1789$1,005
  10. White Stork, Large 18th Century Ornithology Print by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
    Pl. 202White Stork, Large 18th Century Ornithology Print by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789 1789$2,460
  11. Antique Bird Print of the Great Crested Grebe by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
    Pl. 203Antique Bird Print of the Great Crested Grebe by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789 1789$1,565
  12. Antique Bird Print of the Common Pheasant 'Male' by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
    Pl. 204Antique Bird Print of the Common Pheasant 'Male' by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789 1789$2,010
  13. Antique Bird Print of the Common Pheasant by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
    Pl. 205Antique Bird Print of the Common Pheasant by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789 1789$2,010
  14. Antique Bird Print of the Rook by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797
    Pl. 206Antique Bird Print of the Rook by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797 1797$895
  15. Antique Bird Print of the Eurasian Sparrowhawk by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797
    Pl. 207Antique Bird Print of the Eurasian Sparrowhawk by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797 1797$1,790
  16. Antique Bird Print of a Common Snipe by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797
    Pl. 208Antique Bird Print of a Common Snipe by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797 1797$725
  17. Antique Bird Print of the Great Snipe by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797
    Pl. 209Antique Bird Print of the Great Snipe by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797 1797$1,060
  18. Antique Bird Print of the Spotted Redshank by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797
    Pl. 210Antique Bird Print of the Spotted Redshank by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797 1797$1,005
  19. Greater Scaup, Antique Bird Engraving Anas Marila by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770
    Pl. 211Greater Scaup, Antique Bird Engraving Anas Marila by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770 1770$1,285
  20. Antique Bird Print of the Common Gull by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797
    Pl. 212Antique Bird Print of the Common Gull by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797 1797$1,060
  21. Antique Bird Print of the Goldcrest by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797
    Pl. 213Antique Bird Print of the Goldcrest by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797 1797$725
  22. Antique Bird Print, Velvet Scoter Anas Fusca by Nozeman & Sepp, 1770
    Pl. 214Antique Bird Print, Velvet Scoter Anas Fusca by Nozeman & Sepp, 1770 1770$980
  23. Common Scoter, Antique Bird Print ‘Anas Nigra’ by Nozeman & Sepp, 1770
    Pl. 215Common Scoter, Antique Bird Print ‘Anas Nigra’ by Nozeman & Sepp, 1770 1770$895
  24. Rock Dove or Common Pigeon, Hand-Coloured Engraving with Dutch Text, 1770–1829
    Pl. 216Rock Dove or Common Pigeon, Hand-Coloured Engraving with Dutch Text, 1770–1829 1770$915
  25. Strix Ulula, Hand-Coloured Engraving of Short-Eared Owl with Eggs, 1770–1829
    Pl. 217Strix Ulula, Hand-Coloured Engraving of Short-Eared Owl with Eggs, 1770–1829 1770$2,125
  26. Northern Lapwing, Gavia vulgaris, Tringa vanellus, Nozeman & Sepp, 1770–1829
    Pl. 218Northern Lapwing, Gavia vulgaris, Tringa vanellus, Nozeman & Sepp, 1770–1829 1770$3,910
  27. Anas, Brenta, Barnacle Goose from Nederlandsche Vogelen, 1797
    Pl. 219Anas, Brenta, Barnacle Goose from Nederlandsche Vogelen, 1797 1797$725
  28. Bohemian Waxwing, Ampelis Garrulus from Nederlandsche Vogelen, 1797
    Pl. 220Bohemian Waxwing, Ampelis Garrulus from Nederlandsche Vogelen, 1797 1797$1,060
  29. Carrion Crow with Eggs, Hand-Coloured Engraving from Nozeman, 1797
    Pl. 221Carrion Crow with Eggs, Hand-Coloured Engraving from Nozeman, 1797 1797$1,060
  30. Rufous Cuckoo, Hand-Coloured Engraving with Dutch Text, 1770–1829
    Pl. 222Rufous Cuckoo, Hand-Coloured Engraving with Dutch Text, 1770–1829 1770$805
  31. Antique Print of a Duck by J.C. Bock, circa 1800
    Pl. 223Antique Print of a Duck by J.C. Bock, circa 1800 1800$505
  32. Antique Bird Print of the Horned Grebe by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829
    Pl. 224Antique Bird Print of the Horned Grebe by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829 1829$915
  33. Antique Bird Print of a Swan ‘Tab. II’ by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829
    Pl. 225Antique Bird Print of a Swan ‘Tab. II’ by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829 1829$1,340
  34. Common Goldeneye Duck, Antique Bird Engraving by Nozeman and Sepp, 1809
    Pl. 226Common Goldeneye Duck, Antique Bird Engraving by Nozeman and Sepp, 1809 1809$1,455
  35. Antique Bird Print of the Lesser Spotted Woodpecker by Sepp & Nozeman, 1809
    Pl. 227Antique Bird Print of the Lesser Spotted Woodpecker by Sepp & Nozeman, 1809 1809$1,005
  36. Antique Bird Print of the Green Woodpecker by Sepp & Nozeman, 1809
    Pl. 228Antique Bird Print of the Green Woodpecker by Sepp & Nozeman, 1809 1809$1,230
  37. Antique Bird Print of a Female Black Woodpecker by Sepp & Nozeman, 1809
    Pl. 229Antique Bird Print of a Female Black Woodpecker by Sepp & Nozeman, 1809 1809$1,005
  38. Antique Bird Print of the Black Skimmer by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829
    Pl. 230Antique Bird Print of the Black Skimmer by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829 1829$950
  39. Antique Bird Print of a Young Puffin by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829
    Pl. 231Antique Bird Print of a Young Puffin by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829 1829$895
  40. Stock Dove, Columba Oenas, Nozeman & Sepp Antique Bird Print, c.1829
    Pl. 232Stock Dove, Columba Oenas, Nozeman & Sepp Antique Bird Print, c.1829 1829$840
  41. Antique Bird Print of a Cropper Pigeon by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829
    Pl. 233Antique Bird Print of a Cropper Pigeon by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829 1829$840
  42. Antique Bird Print of the Fantail Pigeon by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829
    Pl. 234Antique Bird Print of the Fantail Pigeon by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829 1829$840
  43. Antique Bird Print of the Jacobin Pigeon by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829
    Pl. 235Antique Bird Print of the Jacobin Pigeon by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829 1829$780
  44. White-Tailed Eagle, Falco Leucocephalus Hornotinus, Antique Bird Print c.1829
    Pl. 236White-Tailed Eagle, Falco Leucocephalus Hornotinus, Antique Bird Print c.1829 1829$2,010
  45. Antique Bird Print of the Curlew Sandpiper by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829
    Pl. 237Antique Bird Print of the Curlew Sandpiper by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829 1829$895
  46. Sandwich Tern, Sterna Cantiaca, Antique Hand-Coloured Bird Print, c.1829
    Pl. 238Sandwich Tern, Sterna Cantiaca, Antique Hand-Coloured Bird Print, c.1829 1829$805
  47. Antique Bird Print of the Eurasian Nuthatch by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829
    Pl. 239Antique Bird Print of the Eurasian Nuthatch by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829 1829$725
  48. Antique Bird Print of the Yellow Wagtail by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829
    Pl. 240Antique Bird Print of the Yellow Wagtail by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829 1829$560