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

18th century natural history prints

504 prints

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  1. California Birds, Northern California Honeyeater & Port Français Thrush, c.1798
    Pl. 1California Birds, Northern California Honeyeater & Port Français Thrush, c.1798 1798$495
  2. Heliconia with Insects, 19th-Century Lithograph after Merian’s Plate 54 (1705)
    Pl. 2Heliconia with Insects, 19th-Century Lithograph after Merian’s Plate 54 (1705) 1705$245
  3. The Great Green Parrot of the West Indies, Hand-Coloured Engraving, ca.1770
    Pl. 3The Great Green Parrot of the West Indies, Hand-Coloured Engraving, ca.1770 1770$775
  4. Hand-Colored Engraving of the American Blue-Winged Teal by Seligmann, ca.1770
    Pl. 4Hand-Colored Engraving of the American Blue-Winged Teal by Seligmann, ca.1770 1770$650
  5. Wood Duck, Die Sommerente / Canard d’Été, after Mark Catesby, Seligmann, c.1770
    Pl. 5Wood Duck, Die Sommerente / Canard d’Été, after Mark Catesby, Seligmann, c.1770 1770$660
  6. Hand-Colored Engraving of Diverse Bird Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790
    Pl. 6Hand-Colored Engraving of Diverse Bird Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790 1790$145
  7. Hand-Colored Engraving of Plovers and Lapwings from Histoire Naturelle, 1790
    Pl. 7Hand-Colored Engraving of Plovers and Lapwings from Histoire Naturelle, 1790 1790$145
  8. Exotic Jamaican Lizards: The Large Spotted Fork-Tailed Lizard Engraved, c.1773
    Pl. 8Exotic Jamaican Lizards: The Large Spotted Fork-Tailed Lizard Engraved, c.1773 1773$775
  9. Bird Print of an American Goldfinch on a Branch Engraved and Hand-Colored, 1749
    Pl. 9Bird Print of an American Goldfinch on a Branch Engraved and Hand-Colored, 1749 1749$550
  10. Original Antique Print of Seven Robins, Bluethroats and Yellowthroats, 1796
    Pl. 10Original Antique Print of Seven Robins, Bluethroats and Yellowthroats, 1796 1796$345
  11. Butterfly Life Cycle on Flowering Plant, Albin Hand-Colored Engraving, ca.1720
    Pl. 11Butterfly Life Cycle on Flowering Plant, Albin Hand-Colored Engraving, ca.1720 1720$345
  12. California Quail Pair, Partridge Couple of California, Antique Bird Print, 1798
    Pl. 12California Quail Pair, Partridge Couple of California, Antique Bird Print, 1798 1798$305
  13. Goliath Bird-Eating Spider and Scorpions: Hand-Colored Engraving, 1792
    Pl. 13Goliath Bird-Eating Spider and Scorpions: Hand-Colored Engraving, 1792 1792$155
  14. Hand-Colored Engraving of the American Variegated Teal by Seligmann, ca.1770
    Pl. 14Hand-Colored Engraving of the American Variegated Teal by Seligmann, ca.1770 1770$640
  15. Hand-Colored Engraving of the American Duck with Broad Bill by Seligmann, c.1770
    Pl. 15Hand-Colored Engraving of the American Duck with Broad Bill by Seligmann, c.1770 1770$605
  16. Engraving of the Long-Tailed Duck and Spur-Winged Lapwing by Seligmann, ca.1770
    Pl. 16Engraving of the Long-Tailed Duck and Spur-Winged Lapwing by Seligmann, ca.1770 1770$650
  17. Hand-Colored Engraving of the American Crested Bittern by Seligmann, ca.1770
    Pl. 17Hand-Colored Engraving of the American Crested Bittern by Seligmann, ca.1770 1770$695
  18. Hand-Colored Engraving of the American Pelican by Seligman, c.1770
    Pl. 18Hand-Colored Engraving of the American Pelican by Seligman, c.1770 1770$775
  19. Hand-Colored Engraving of Exotic Tropical Birds from Histoire Naturelle, 1790
    Pl. 19Hand-Colored Engraving of Exotic Tropical Birds from Histoire Naturelle, 1790 1790$145
  20. Venom & Vibrance: A Study of European Vipers & North American Copperheads, 1780
    Pl. 20Venom & Vibrance: A Study of European Vipers & North American Copperheads, 1780 1780$225
  21. Majestic Hunter: The American Belted Kingfisher in Its Natural Habitat, 1749
    Pl. 21Majestic Hunter: The American Belted Kingfisher in Its Natural Habitat, 1749 1749$390
  22. Engraving of The American Tit Bird with Yellow Throat in Old Handcoloring, 1749
    Pl. 22Engraving of The American Tit Bird with Yellow Throat in Old Handcoloring, 1749 1749$660
  23. The Two-Headed Serpent and the Black Butterfly, 1749
    Pl. 23The Two-Headed Serpent and the Black Butterfly, 1749 1749$435
  24. The Large Green Parrot of The West Indies Hand-Colored and Engraved, 1749
    Pl. 24The Large Green Parrot of The West Indies Hand-Colored and Engraved, 1749 1749$660
  25. Old Print of a Bull or Bison from the French North America, Canada, Ca.1760
    Pl. 25Old Print of a Bull or Bison from the French North America, Canada, Ca.1760 1760$270
  26. Antique Flower Print 'Amaranthoides' , 1755
    Pl. 26Antique Flower Print 'Amaranthoides' , 1755 1755$435
  27. Antique Engraving of Chameleons and Rodents, Circa 1700
    Pl. 27Antique Engraving of Chameleons and Rodents, Circa 1700 1700$335
  28. Antique Fish Print 'Cyprinus Nasus' by C. von Meidinger, 1785
    Pl. 28Antique Fish Print 'Cyprinus Nasus' by C. von Meidinger, 1785 1785$530
  29. Antique Fish Print 'Cyprinus Barbus' or Common Barbel, 1785
    Pl. 29Antique Fish Print 'Cyprinus Barbus' or Common Barbel, 1785 1785$530
  30. Two Exotic Birds on Branches, Antique Bird Engraving by Schouman, c. 1760
    Pl. 30Two Exotic Birds on Branches, Antique Bird Engraving by Schouman, c. 1760 1760$200
  31. Antique Botany Print 'Carum Verticillatum' by J. Sowerby, 1797
    Pl. 31Antique Botany Print 'Carum Verticillatum' by J. Sowerby, 1797 1797$65
  32. Antique Botany Print 'Pimpinella Saxifraga' by J. Sowerby, 1797
    Pl. 32Antique Botany Print 'Pimpinella Saxifraga' by J. Sowerby, 1797 1797$65
  33. Antique Bird Print of a Vulture by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770
    Pl. 33Antique Bird Print of a Vulture by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770 1770$685
  34. Eurasian Scops Owl Print, Antique Dutch Ornithology by Sepp & Nozeman, c.1770
    Pl. 34Eurasian Scops Owl Print, Antique Dutch Ornithology by Sepp & Nozeman, c.1770 1770$750
  35. Antique Bird Print of the Sand Martin by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770
    Pl. 35Antique Bird Print of the Sand Martin by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770 1770$730
  36. Antique Bird Print of the Barn Swallow by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770
    Pl. 36Antique Bird Print of the Barn Swallow by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770 1770$670
  37. Antique Bird Print of the Garrulus by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770
    Pl. 37Antique Bird Print of the Garrulus by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770 1770$1,400
  38. Magpie (Pica), Antique Ornithological Print with Dutch Text, Nozeman, 1770–1829
    Pl. 38Magpie (Pica), Antique Ornithological Print with Dutch Text, Nozeman, 1770–1829 1770$1,400
  39. Spotted Nutcracker, Antique Bird Engraving by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770
    Pl. 39Spotted Nutcracker, Antique Bird Engraving by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770 1770$950
  40. European Turtle Dove with Nest, Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770
    Pl. 40European Turtle Dove with Nest, Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770 1770$920
  41. Eurasian Golden Oriole with Nest, Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770
    Pl. 41Eurasian Golden Oriole with Nest, Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770 1770$1,290
  42. Redwing Thrush, Antique Bird Print by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770
    Pl. 42Redwing Thrush, Antique Bird Print by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770 1770$850
  43. Antique Bird Print, Starling & White-throated Dipper by Nozeman & Sepp, 1770
    Pl. 43Antique Bird Print, Starling & White-throated Dipper by Nozeman & Sepp, 1770 1770$1,145
  44. Ruff Bird Print with Nest, Tringa Pugnax by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770
    Pl. 44Ruff Bird Print with Nest, Tringa Pugnax by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770 1770$950
  45. Antique Bird Print, Common Nightjar Caprimulgus by Nozeman & Sepp, 1770
    Pl. 45Antique Bird Print, Common Nightjar Caprimulgus by Nozeman & Sepp, 1770 1770$895
  46. Brent Goose, Antique Bird Engraving by Nozeman and Sepp, 1789
    Pl. 46Brent Goose, Antique Bird Engraving by Nozeman and Sepp, 1789 1789$950
  47. Antique Bird Print of the Eurasian Curlew by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
    Pl. 47Antique Bird Print of the Eurasian Curlew by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789 1789$1,625
  48. Antique Bird Print of the Nightingale by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
    Pl. 48Antique Bird Print of the Nightingale by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789 1789$1,010