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

Bertuch prints

Friedrich Justin Bertuch, Bilderbuch für Kinder (Weimar, 1790 to 1830), a picture encyclopaedia in twelve volumes with a wealth of natural history plates.

316 prints

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  1. Angelfish, Butterflyfish and Moorish Idol, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 97Angelfish, Butterflyfish and Moorish Idol, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£245
  2. Rubber Tree and Gum Arabic Acacia, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 98Rubber Tree and Gum Arabic Acacia, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£165
  3. Mahogany Tree and Logwood, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 99Mahogany Tree and Logwood, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£155
  4. Chervil, Parsley and Celeriac Kitchen Herbs, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1802
    Pl. 100Chervil, Parsley and Celeriac Kitchen Herbs, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1802 circa 1802£150
  5. Manna Ash and Sarsaparilla Medicinal Plants, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 101Manna Ash and Sarsaparilla Medicinal Plants, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£155
  6. Zedoary and Grains of Paradise Spice Plants, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 102Zedoary and Grains of Paradise Spice Plants, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£185
  7. Two Flowering Tree Branches, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 103Two Flowering Tree Branches, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£155
  8. Two Grasses with Flower Details, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1818
    Pl. 104Two Grasses with Flower Details, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1818 circa 1818£145
  9. Yellow Crucifer and Slender Flowering Herb, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 105Yellow Crucifer and Slender Flowering Herb, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£180
  10. Frogbit and Spiral Tape Grass Water Plants, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1818
    Pl. 106Frogbit and Spiral Tape Grass Water Plants, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1818 circa 1818£160
  11. Tamarind and Pistachio Nut Tree, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 107Tamarind and Pistachio Nut Tree, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£160
  12. Cashew Apple and Nut with Acacia, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 108Cashew Apple and Nut with Acacia, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£180
  13. Rambutan Tropical Fruit Branch, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1810
    Pl. 109Rambutan Tropical Fruit Branch, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1810 circa 1810£195
  14. Yucca Adam's Needle in Full Flower, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1812
    Pl. 110Yucca Adam's Needle in Full Flower, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1812 circa 1812£155
  15. Flowering Aloe with Umbellifer, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 111Flowering Aloe with Umbellifer, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£165
  16. New Zealand Flax with Flower Details, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1815
    Pl. 112New Zealand Flax with Flower Details, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1815 circa 1815£170
  17. Brunsvigia Candelabra Lily Flower Head, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1815
    Pl. 113Brunsvigia Candelabra Lily Flower Head, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1815 circa 1815£195
  18. Purple Coneflower Echinacea, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1810
    Pl. 114Purple Coneflower Echinacea, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1810 circa 1810£185
  19. Common Milkweed with Seed Pods and Details, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1818
    Pl. 115Common Milkweed with Seed Pods and Details, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1818 circa 1818£135
  20. Galbanum and Hungarian Gentian, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 116Galbanum and Hungarian Gentian, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£185
  21. Antique Bird Print of the Lyrebird and Tailorbird by Bertuch 'circa 1800'
    Pl. 117Antique Bird Print of the Lyrebird and Tailorbird by Bertuch 'circa 1800' 1800£170
  22. Antique Animal Print of Lemur Species by Bertuch, circa 1800
    Pl. 118Antique Animal Print of Lemur Species by Bertuch, circa 1800 1800£125
  23. Decorative Rare Antique Animal Print of Marsupial Species, circa 1800
    Pl. 119Decorative Rare Antique Animal Print of Marsupial Species, circa 1800 1800£145
  24. Antique Animal Print of Various Animals Incl a Sloth, Anteater, etc. circa 1800
    Pl. 120Antique Animal Print of Various Animals Incl a Sloth, Anteater, etc. circa 1800 1800£155
  25. Antique Animal Print of various Owl Species by Bertuch, circa 1800
    Pl. 121Antique Animal Print of various Owl Species by Bertuch, circa 1800 1800£155
  26. Antique Animal Handcolored Engraving of Various Monkeys by Bertuch, circa 1800
    Pl. 122Antique Animal Handcolored Engraving of Various Monkeys by Bertuch, circa 1800 1800£180
  27. Antique Animal Print of Various Beetles, circa 1800
    Pl. 123Antique Animal Print of Various Beetles, circa 1800 1800£155
  28. Set of 2 Antique Prints of Various Snakes by Bertuch, circa 1800
    Pl. 124Set of 2 Antique Prints of Various Snakes by Bertuch, circa 1800 1800£210
  29. Antique Animal Prints in Old Hand Coloring, Published in 1800
    Pl. 125Antique Animal Prints in Old Hand Coloring, Published in 1800 1800£240
  30. Print from a Rare Unknown Dutch work Showing Mules, Horses, Donkeys, etc., 1800
    Pl. 126Print from a Rare Unknown Dutch work Showing Mules, Horses, Donkeys, etc., 1800 1800£220
  31. Antique Print of Various Birds Including the Aracari Toucan
    Pl. 127Antique Print of Various Birds Including the Aracari Toucan Date not stated£290
  32. Hand-Colored Antique Engraving of a Male and Female Deer, Published in 1820
    Pl. 128Hand-Colored Antique Engraving of a Male and Female Deer, Published in 1820 1820£135
  33. Hand Colored Antique Print of a Hedgehog, Guinea Pig and Two Mice
    Pl. 129Hand Colored Antique Print of a Hedgehog, Guinea Pig and Two Mice Date not stated£135
  34. Hand Colored Antique Print of a Goat and Angora Goat
    Pl. 130Hand Colored Antique Print of a Goat and Angora Goat Date not stated£135
  35. Original Hand-Colored Antique Print of various Antelope Species, circa 1820
    Pl. 131Original Hand-Colored Antique Print of various Antelope Species, circa 1820 1820£135
  36. Patinca Rich Hand Colored Antique Print of a Beaver, Pubished in circa 1820
    Pl. 132Patinca Rich Hand Colored Antique Print of a Beaver, Pubished in circa 1820 1820£135
  37. Patina Rich Hand Colored Antique Print of a Sheep and Ram, circa 1820
    Pl. 133Patina Rich Hand Colored Antique Print of a Sheep and Ram, circa 1820 1820£135
  38. Antique Print of Otters, Martens, Ermine, a Squirrel and a Beaver, circa 1820
    Pl. 134Antique Print of Otters, Martens, Ermine, a Squirrel and a Beaver, circa 1820 1820£135
  39. Hand Colored Antique Print of Lemurs and the extinct Mauritian Flying Fox, 1820
    Pl. 135Hand Colored Antique Print of Lemurs and the extinct Mauritian Flying Fox, 1820 1820£135
  40. Hand-Colored Antique Illustrations of Various Rodent-like Animals, circa 1820
    Pl. 136Hand-Colored Antique Illustrations of Various Rodent-like Animals, circa 1820 1820£135
  41. Hand Colored Antique Print of Wolves and a Fox, circa 1820
    Pl. 137Hand Colored Antique Print of Wolves and a Fox, circa 1820 1820£120
  42. Hand Colored Antique Print of Flying Foxes and Bats, circa 1820
    Pl. 138Hand Colored Antique Print of Flying Foxes and Bats, circa 1820 1820£135
  43. Elegant European Birds: 1805 Handcolored Engraving from Bertuch's Masterpiece
    Pl. 139Elegant European Birds: 1805 Handcolored Engraving from Bertuch's Masterpiece 1805£75
  44. Vibrant 1805 Handcolored Engraving of Tropical Birds from Bertuch's Bilderbuch
    Pl. 140Vibrant 1805 Handcolored Engraving of Tropical Birds from Bertuch's Bilderbuch 1805£145
  45. Exquisite Hand-Colored Botanical Engraving with Medicinal Plants, 1805
    Pl. 141Exquisite Hand-Colored Botanical Engraving with Medicinal Plants, 1805 1805£145
  46. Hand-Colored 18th-Century Engraving of Exotic Quadrupeds from Natural History
    Pl. 142Hand-Colored 18th-Century Engraving of Exotic Quadrupeds from Natural History Date not stated£110
  47. Elegant 1805 Hand-Colored Botanical Engraving of Bulbous Plants from Bertuch
    Pl. 143Elegant 1805 Hand-Colored Botanical Engraving of Bulbous Plants from Bertuch 1805£135
  48. Birds of Prey: Hand-Colored Engraving of Raptors, Published in 1805 by Bertuch
    Pl. 144Birds of Prey: Hand-Colored Engraving of Raptors, Published in 1805 by Bertuch 1805£120