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

18th century natural history prints

510 prints

Order: Recently addedOldest firstLatest firstPrice, low to highPrice, high to low
  1. Antique Print of the Albanian Dgi-Guerdgi Feeding Sheep Liver to Cats, 1727
    Pl. 241Antique Print of the Albanian Dgi-Guerdgi Feeding Sheep Liver to Cats, 1727 1727$315
  2. Original Hand-Colored Bird Print of the Marsh Tit with Nest and Eggs, 1770
    Pl. 242Original Hand-Colored Bird Print of the Marsh Tit with Nest and Eggs, 1770 1770$1,060
  3. Rare Antique Bird Print of a Houbara, the Arabian Bustard and More, 1773
    Pl. 243Rare Antique Bird Print of a Houbara, the Arabian Bustard and More, 1773 1773$400
  4. Copper Engraving of Cluster Mallow and Malva Sylvestris Flowers, 1737
    Pl. 244Copper Engraving of Cluster Mallow and Malva Sylvestris Flowers, 1737 1737$290
  5. Old Botany Print of the Orange Lily & Digitalis Ferruginea Angustifolia, 1794
    Pl. 245Old Botany Print of the Orange Lily & Digitalis Ferruginea Angustifolia, 1794 1794$400
  6. Copper Engraving of Spike Speedwell and Various Other Plants, 1745
    Pl. 246Copper Engraving of Spike Speedwell and Various Other Plants, 1745 1745$515
  7. Biblical Botanical Print, Dudaim Melon Engraving by Corvinus, 1731
    Pl. 247Biblical Botanical Print, Dudaim Melon Engraving by Corvinus, 1731 1731$435
  8. Birds Nest and Eggs of the Eurasian Bittern or Great Bittern, 1770
    Pl. 248Birds Nest and Eggs of the Eurasian Bittern or Great Bittern, 1770 1770$480
  9. Original Copper Engraving of a Bird Print of the Jabiru Stork Bird, 1795
    Pl. 249Original Copper Engraving of a Bird Print of the Jabiru Stork Bird, 1795 1795$210
  10. Original Antique Copper Engraving of Various Wasp Nests, Published circa 1780
    Pl. 250Original Antique Copper Engraving of Various Wasp Nests, Published circa 1780 1780$315
  11. Rare and Beautiful Original Antique Print of Butterflies, 1774
    Pl. 251Rare and Beautiful Original Antique Print of Butterflies, 1774 1774$345
  12. Rare Old Copper Engraved Print of a Flying Cat, a Pig, a Bat and Civet Cat, 1729
    Pl. 252Rare Old Copper Engraved Print of a Flying Cat, a Pig, a Bat and Civet Cat, 1729 1729$325
  13. Antique Anatomy Print of the Head, Also Includes the Head of a Monkey, 1798
    Pl. 253Antique Anatomy Print of the Head, Also Includes the Head of a Monkey, 1798 1798$255
  14. Old Print of Univalve 'Gastropod' Species; Ear Shells, Limpets, Etc., 1787
    Pl. 254Old Print of Univalve 'Gastropod' Species; Ear Shells, Limpets, Etc., 1787 1787$180
  15. Print of Water Nymph Clytia, Daughter of Oceanus, Turning into a Sunflower, 1733
    Pl. 255Print of Water Nymph Clytia, Daughter of Oceanus, Turning into a Sunflower, 1733 1733$380
  16. Authentic, Brightly Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of Four Birds (1792)
    Pl. 256Authentic, Brightly Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of Four Birds (1792) 1792$380
  17. Rich & Bright, Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of Four Birds (1792).
    Pl. 257Rich & Bright, Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of Four Birds (1792). 1792$380
  18. Original Brightly Hand-Colored Copper Engraving of Four Ducks '1792'
    Pl. 258Original Brightly Hand-Colored Copper Engraving of Four Ducks '1792' 1792$380
  19. Rich and Brightly Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of Four Ducks '1792'
    Pl. 259Rich and Brightly Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of Four Ducks '1792' 1792$380
  20. Beautiful, Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of Four Parrots '1792'
    Pl. 260Beautiful, Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of Four Parrots '1792' 1792$380
  21. Antique Print of Passerine Birds and Insects, 1797
    Pl. 261Antique Print of Passerine Birds and Insects, 1797 1797$180
  22. Antique Print of a Ziziphus and Other Plants by Shaw, 1780
    Pl. 262Antique Print of a Ziziphus and Other Plants by Shaw, 1780 1780$135
  23. Original Antique Engraving of a Deer by Ridinger, circa 1745
    Pl. 263Original Antique Engraving of a Deer by Ridinger, circa 1745 1745$400
  24. Antique Print of Palm Trees and the Factory in Suratte in India, 1719
    Pl. 264Antique Print of Palm Trees and the Factory in Suratte in India, 1719 1719$245
  25. Richly Hand-Colored, Authentic Copper Engraving of 4 Geese (1792)
    Pl. 265Richly Hand-Colored, Authentic Copper Engraving of 4 Geese (1792) 1792$380
  26. Richly Hand-Colored, Authentic Copper Engraving of 4 Parrots(1792)
    Pl. 266Richly Hand-Colored, Authentic Copper Engraving of 4 Parrots(1792) 1792$425
  27. Beautiful, Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of Four Geese '1792'
    Pl. 267Beautiful, Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of Four Geese '1792' 1792$380
  28. Beautiful, Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of 3 Ducks and An Avocet (1792).
    Pl. 268Beautiful, Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of 3 Ducks and An Avocet (1792). 1792$380
  29. Original, Richly Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of 4 Ducks (1792).
    Pl. 269Original, Richly Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of 4 Ducks (1792). 1792$380
  30. Original, Richly Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of 4 Parrots '1792'
    Pl. 270Original, Richly Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of 4 Parrots '1792' 1792$425
  31. Antique Hand-Colored Flower Print of Campanula Plants, 1794
    Pl. 271Antique Hand-Colored Flower Print of Campanula Plants, 1794 1794$270
  32. Antique Hand-Coloured Botany Print of Various Plants, 1742
    Pl. 272Antique Hand-Coloured Botany Print of Various Plants, 1742 1742$325
  33. Antique Print of Catching Wild Ducks in China, 1748
    Pl. 273Antique Print of Catching Wild Ducks in China, 1748 1748$155
  34. Colored Antique Engraving of a Lobster, 1726
    Pl. 274Colored Antique Engraving of a Lobster, 1726 1726$315
  35. Colored Antique Print of a Babirusa and Two Other Animals, 1726
    Pl. 275Colored Antique Print of a Babirusa and Two Other Animals, 1726 1726$490
  36. Set of 3 Antique Botany Prints, Crane's Bill, Leadwort, Ipomoea, 1794
    Pl. 276Set of 3 Antique Botany Prints, Crane's Bill, Leadwort, Ipomoea, 1794 1794$400
  37. The Delicate Predator: Botanical Illustrations of Drosera, 1777
    Pl. 277The Delicate Predator: Botanical Illustrations of Drosera, 1777 1777$360
  38. Elephant Hawk-Moth and Bedstraw from A Natural History of English Insects, 1749
    Pl. 278Elephant Hawk-Moth and Bedstraw from A Natural History of English Insects, 1749 1749$290
  39. Regal Golden Thrush Perched, 18th Century Seligmann's Rare Bird Series, 1749
    Pl. 279Regal Golden Thrush Perched, 18th Century Seligmann's Rare Bird Series, 1749 1749$615
  40. Late 18th-century Hand-Colored Copperplate Engraving of the Yellow Finch, 1794
    Pl. 280Late 18th-century Hand-Colored Copperplate Engraving of the Yellow Finch, 1794 1794$490
  41. Old Original Engraving of the Female The Black-faced Bunting, 1794
    Pl. 281Old Original Engraving of the Female The Black-faced Bunting, 1794 1794$490
  42. The Elegance of the White Stork Engraved and in Original Hand-Coloring, 1794
    Pl. 282The Elegance of the White Stork Engraved and in Original Hand-Coloring, 1794 1794$650
  43. Original Hand-Colored Copperplate Engraving of The Blue-Headed Parrot, 1794
    Pl. 283Original Hand-Colored Copperplate Engraving of The Blue-Headed Parrot, 1794 1794$605
  44. Original Antique Hand-colored Copperplate Engraving of a Crane, 1794
    Pl. 284Original Antique Hand-colored Copperplate Engraving of a Crane, 1794 1794$605
  45. An Engraved Glimpse into the Nocturnal Ballet of Bats, circa 1774
    Pl. 285An Engraved Glimpse into the Nocturnal Ballet of Bats, circa 1774 1774$245
  46. Moth Lifecycle and Host Plant, Engraved and Hand-Colored, 1713
    Pl. 286Moth Lifecycle and Host Plant, Engraved and Hand-Colored, 1713 1713$290
  47. Moth Metamorphosis Dedicated to Earl of Cardigan, 1724
    Pl. 287Moth Metamorphosis Dedicated to Earl of Cardigan, 1724 1724$290
  48. Elegance in Shadow: The Asian Parti-Colored Bat Engraved, 1775
    Pl. 288Elegance in Shadow: The Asian Parti-Colored Bat Engraved, 1775 1775$270

Your favourites

Saved in this browser. Email the list to yourself to keep it on any device.

We use your email only to send this list. Bartele Gallery, the Netherlands. Unsubscribe any time.