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

Antique Animal Prints

Mammalia

Mammals as the naturalists saw them: plates from Buffon, Bertuch and the zoological encyclopaedias, alongside dogs, horses and sporting animals.

593 prints

Period

Before 1700 2618th century 73Early 19th century 217Late 19th century 11820th century 7

Artist or book

Bertuch 78Buffon 30Maria Sibylla Merian 16Johann Elias Ridinger 13Brehm 7Schreber 4
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  1. Mammals Print: Horse, Zebra, Anteater & Pangolin, Antique 1867
    Pl. 481Mammals Print: Horse, Zebra, Anteater & Pangolin, Antique 1867 1867$200
  2. Rodents & Small Mammals Print: Beaver, Squirrel, Porcupine, Antique 1867
    Pl. 482Rodents & Small Mammals Print: Beaver, Squirrel, Porcupine, Antique 1867 1867$200
  3. Big Cats & Marsupials Print: Lion, Tiger, Kangaroo, Antique 1867
    Pl. 483Big Cats & Marsupials Print: Lion, Tiger, Kangaroo, Antique 1867 1867$200
  4. Mammals Print: Bears, Fox, Otter & Skunk, Antique Hand-Colored 1867
    Pl. 484Mammals Print: Bears, Fox, Otter & Skunk, Antique Hand-Colored 1867 1867$200
  5. Dachshund Dog Illustration, Antique 1915 Print from Dogs of All Nations
    Pl. 485Dachshund Dog Illustration, Antique 1915 Print from Dogs of All Nations 1915$155
  6. Blue Basset of Gascogne, Antique Dog Illustration, 1915
    Pl. 486Blue Basset of Gascogne, Antique Dog Illustration, 1915 1915$155
  7. Swiss Hound Briquets, Antique Dog Print, circa 1880, French Publication
    Pl. 487Swiss Hound Briquets, Antique Dog Print, circa 1880, French Publication 1880$155
  8. Wildcat and Domestic Cat, Original Antique 1660 Copper Engraving
    Pl. 488Wildcat and Domestic Cat, Original Antique 1660 Copper Engraving 1660$370
  9. Eleven Hounds, Reversed 17th-Century Etching After Wenceslaus Hollar, c.1646
    Pl. 489Eleven Hounds, Reversed 17th-Century Etching After Wenceslaus Hollar, c.1646 1646$660
  10. Rare Exotic Animal Print, Bornean Bearded Pig, Hand-Colored, 1839
    Pl. 490Rare Exotic Animal Print, Bornean Bearded Pig, Hand-Colored, 1839 1839$425
  11. Three Dogs, Antique Etching by Samuel Howitt from Miscellaneous Etchings, 1812
    Pl. 491Three Dogs, Antique Etching by Samuel Howitt from Miscellaneous Etchings, 1812 1812$210
  12. Belgian Mastiff Working Dog, Antique Engraving by A.H. Payne, c.1850
    Pl. 492Belgian Mastiff Working Dog, Antique Engraving by A.H. Payne, c.1850 1850$155
  13. Rare Barbary Sheep Engraving, Hand-Colored Buffon Amsterdam Edition, 1769
    Pl. 493Rare Barbary Sheep Engraving, Hand-Colored Buffon Amsterdam Edition, 1769 1769$270
  14. Rare 1769 India Sheep & Ram Trio, Hand-Colored Buffon Engravings Set
    Pl. 494Rare 1769 India Sheep & Ram Trio, Hand-Colored Buffon Engravings Set 1769$605
  15. Rare 1769 Iceland Sheep Pair, Hand-Colored Buffon Engravings Amsterdam
    Pl. 495Rare 1769 Iceland Sheep Pair, Hand-Colored Buffon Engravings Amsterdam 1769$380
  16. Set of 3 Antique Quadruped Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Plates 1769
    Pl. 496Set of 3 Antique Quadruped Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Plates 1769 1769$325
  17. Antique Buffalo Engraving, Buffon Hand-Colored Print Amsterdam 1769
    Pl. 497Antique Buffalo Engraving, Buffon Hand-Colored Print Amsterdam 1769 1769$360
  18. Pair of Antique Camel Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Plates 1769
    Pl. 498Pair of Antique Camel Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Plates 1769 1769$325
  19. Antique Bactrian Camel Engraving, Buffon Hand-Colored Print Amsterdam 1769
    Pl. 499Antique Bactrian Camel Engraving, Buffon Hand-Colored Print Amsterdam 1769 1769$325
  20. Complete Set of 10 Camel Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Plates 1769
    Pl. 500Complete Set of 10 Camel Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Plates 1769 1769$550
  21. Antique Dromedary Camel Engraving, Buffon Hand-Colored Print Amsterdam 1769
    Pl. 501Antique Dromedary Camel Engraving, Buffon Hand-Colored Print Amsterdam 1769 1769$290
  22. Antique Rhinoceros Horn Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Pair 1769
    Pl. 502Antique Rhinoceros Horn Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Pair 1769 1769$325
  23. Striking Antique Rhinoceros Engraving, Buffon Hand-Colored Print Amsterdam 1769
    Pl. 503Striking Antique Rhinoceros Engraving, Buffon Hand-Colored Print Amsterdam 1769 1769$325
  24. Sophisticated Elephant Anatomy Wall Set, Original Buffon Engravings, 1769
    Pl. 504Sophisticated Elephant Anatomy Wall Set, Original Buffon Engravings, 1769 1769$490
  25. Charming Elephant Pair, Antique Hand-Colored Prints by Buffon, 1769
    Pl. 505Charming Elephant Pair, Antique Hand-Colored Prints by Buffon, 1769 1769$470
  26. Elegant 18th-Century Zebu Engraving, Buffon Dutch Edition, 1769
    Pl. 506Elegant 18th-Century Zebu Engraving, Buffon Dutch Edition, 1769 1769$325
  27. Elegant Morvant Ram Engraving, Buffon Amsterdam Edition 1769
    Pl. 507Elegant Morvant Ram Engraving, Buffon Amsterdam Edition 1769 1769$325
  28. Rare 1769 Tapir Trio, Original Hand-Colored Buffon Engravings
    Pl. 508Rare 1769 Tapir Trio, Original Hand-Colored Buffon Engravings 1769$580
  29. Set of 8 Dutch Golden Age Cattle Etchings, After Paulus Potter, c.1650
    Pl. 509Set of 8 Dutch Golden Age Cattle Etchings, After Paulus Potter, c.1650 1650$5,535
  30. Two-Toed Sloth, Antique Natural History Chromolithograph, 1894
    Pl. 510Two-Toed Sloth, Antique Natural History Chromolithograph, 1894 1894$210
  31. Harvest Mouse, Antique Natural History Chromolithograph, 1894
    Pl. 511Harvest Mouse, Antique Natural History Chromolithograph, 1894 1894$210
  32. Baboons, Antique Primate Print, British Natural History Illustration 1894
    Pl. 512Baboons, Antique Primate Print, British Natural History Illustration 1894 1894$235
  33. Macaques, Antique Monkey Print, Victorian Zoological Illustration, 1894
    Pl. 513Macaques, Antique Monkey Print, Victorian Zoological Illustration, 1894 1894$235
  34. Woodland Animal Print, Victorian Flying Squirrel Illustration, Soft Green, 1894
    Pl. 514Woodland Animal Print, Victorian Flying Squirrel Illustration, Soft Green, 1894 1894$210
  35. Red Kangaroo, Antique Australian Wildlife Chromolithograph, 1894
    Pl. 515Red Kangaroo, Antique Australian Wildlife Chromolithograph, 1894 1894$210
  36. European Bison, Antique Wildlife Chromolithograph after Kuhnert, 1894
    Pl. 516European Bison, Antique Wildlife Chromolithograph after Kuhnert, 1894 1894$200
  37. Woodland River Animal Print, Victorian Otter Scene, Earth Tone Artwork, 1894
    Pl. 517Woodland River Animal Print, Victorian Otter Scene, Earth Tone Artwork, 1894 1894$190
  38. Fruit Bats Antique Chromolithograph Print, Nocturnal Mammals, 1894
    Pl. 518Fruit Bats Antique Chromolithograph Print, Nocturnal Mammals, 1894 1894$225
  39. Crested Porcupine, Antique Wildlife Chromolithograph, Safari Style Art, 1894
    Pl. 519Crested Porcupine, Antique Wildlife Chromolithograph, Safari Style Art, 1894 1894$200
  40. Coastal Wildlife Print, 19th Century Sea Lion Ocean Scene, Soft Pastels, 1894
    Pl. 520Coastal Wildlife Print, 19th Century Sea Lion Ocean Scene, Soft Pastels, 1894 1894$220
  41. Antique Dutch Gelderland Horse Print by Otto Eerelman, 1898
    Pl. 521Antique Dutch Gelderland Horse Print by Otto Eerelman, 1898 1898$1,005
  42. Antique Print of the Russian Half-Blood Horse by O. Eerelman, 1898
    Pl. 522Antique Print of the Russian Half-Blood Horse by O. Eerelman, 1898 1898$1,230
  43. Original Antique Engraving of Peruvian Llamas by Arnoldus Montanus, c.1671
    Pl. 523Original Antique Engraving of Peruvian Llamas by Arnoldus Montanus, c.1671 1671$470
  44. Indian Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), Brodtmann Natural History Print, 1816
    Pl. 524Indian Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), Brodtmann Natural History Print, 1816 1816$625
  45. Serval and Eurasian Lynx Natural History Lithograph, Brodtmann, 1816
    Pl. 525Serval and Eurasian Lynx Natural History Lithograph, Brodtmann, 1816 1816$615
  46. Raccoon, Honey Badger & Wolverine, Brodtmann Lithograph, 1816
    Pl. 526Raccoon, Honey Badger & Wolverine, Brodtmann Lithograph, 1816 1816$600
  47. Spanish Sheep, Ewe, Lamb & Ram, Brodtmann Lithograph, 1816
    Pl. 527Spanish Sheep, Ewe, Lamb & Ram, Brodtmann Lithograph, 1816 1816$600
  48. Lioness and Cub, Brodtmann Hand-Colored Natural History Lithograph, 1816
    Pl. 528Lioness and Cub, Brodtmann Hand-Colored Natural History Lithograph, 1816 1816$625

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