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A pair of Art Deco Book Ends - Spelter and Marble - Birds
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A pair of Art Deco period bookends, with sculptures of pheasant birds. The figurines are made of
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Antique Wooden Book Mill or Rotating Desk Bookcase with Flower Bird Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique desk top sized wooden book mill or rotating bookcase is presumed to have been made in
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Cranberry Bright Birds: Figurative Drawing of Colorful Birds on Antique Paper
Located in Hudson, NY
Figurative chalk drawing of flying bird silhouettes on vintage collaged book pages 'Cranberry
Category

2010s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk

Virginian Partridge, Plate 76, Amsterdam Audubon Edition
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
finest possible limited edition facsimile of the greatest bird book ever printed: the Havell edition of
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

“White-Headed Eagle, " Amsterdam Audubon Edition, Plate 31, Print
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
finest possible limited edition facsimile of the greatest bird book ever printed: the Havell edition of
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

Pair of French Lalique Crystal Birds Sculptures
By Lalique
Located in Vilnius, LT
French Lalique crystal birds scultures for book end holder or paperweight. The glass is frostes
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Crystal

Poultry - Houdans, antique bird chromolithograph print, 1873
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Poultry bird chromolithograph , 1871, after JW Ludlow. 270mm by 210mm (sheet) The title
Category

Late 19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

John Gould Lithograph from Birds of Great Britain
By John Gould
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
lithograph from the book "Birds of Great Britain", framed.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Prints

Materials

Paper

"Lady Amherst Pheasant (Thaumalea Amherstiae)" Naturalistic Bird Lithograph
By Joseph Wolf
Located in Houston, TX
Naturalistic lithograph of birds by German artist Joseph Wolf and lithographer John Gerard
Category

1870s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Poultry - Partridge Cochin Cock, antique bird chromolithograph print, 1873
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Poultry bird chromolithograph , 1871, after JW Ludlow. 270mm by 210mm (sheet) The title
Category

Late 19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Poultry - Silver Spangled Polish, antique bird chromolithograph print, 1873
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Poultry bird chromolithograph , 1871, after JW Ludlow. 270mm by 210mm (sheet) The title
Category

Late 19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Red Phalarope /// Ornithology John James Audubon Bird Animal Landscape Havell
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Notes: Comes from Audubon's monumental book volume "The Birds of America", (Havell Edition, 1827-1838
Category

1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Aquatint, Intaglio

Yellow Shanks Snipe (South Carolina) /// Bird Ornithology John James Audubon
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Venini Murano Tapio Wirkkala Filigrana Signed Italian Art Glass Bird Sculptures
By Tapio Wirkkala, Venini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
"Green" catalog (see last photo), as well as the Tapio Wirkkala book. The tall bird is marked underneath
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass

Feeding Birds with Words - Colorfield Vibrant Landscape, Acrylic on Paper, 2024
By Gozo
Located in FISTERRA, ES
her seemingly feeding birds with the words from her book, symbolizing the evocative power of
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Spray Paint

Alfredo Barbini Murano Aventurine Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Bird Sculpture
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
taken right out of an Audubon book. The bird is attached to a gold flecked pedestal. The piece shimmers
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japan 1712 Bird Watchers Guides, Complete Set Three Antique Woodblock Books
Located in South Burlington, VT
signed woodblock print book set "Bird Watchers Guide." These depict superb original woodblock prints of
Category

Antique 1710s Japanese Edo Prints

Materials

Paper

Snow Bunting /// Ornithology John James Audubon Bird Animal Landscape Havell Art
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
monumental book volume "The Birds of America", (Havell Edition, 1827-1838), which consists of 435 hand
Category

1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving, Aquatint, Watercolor, Intaglio, Rosewood

Greenshank (View of St. Augustine Spanish Fort East Florida) /// Bird Audubon
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
English artist Robert Havell Jr. (1793-1878). Comes from Audubon's monumental book volume "The Birds of
Category

1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Aquatint, Intaglio

Red-backed Sandpiper /// Ornithology Bird John James Audubon Beach Ocean Shore
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Pectoral Sandpiper /// Ornithology Bird John James Audubon Ocean Beach Shore Art
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Common American Gull - Ring-billed Gull /// Ornithology Bird Seascape Beach Sky
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Audubon s Birds of America Roger Tory Peterson the Audubon Society Baby Ele
By John James Audubon
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Audubon' s Birds of America. The Audubon Society Baby Elephant Folio. large heavy 56 pounds book
Category

Late 20th Century American American Classical Books

Materials

Paper

Birds of America by John James Audubon, Vol. I II, First Edition
By John James Audubon
Located in valatie, NY
book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the finest ornithological works
Category

20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

Seguso Vetri d Arte Murano Sommerso Pink Blue Italian Art Glass Bird Sculpture
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Kissimmee, FL
in the Seguso Vetri d'Arte book, page 141. Smaller birds are shown in photographs within the book
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Sommerso, Art Glass, Opaline Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass

Fox with Leveret amongst snow fields. One of the wildlife greats of all time.
By George Lodge
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
. Millais. Lodge’s work appears in many publications, including “The British Bird Book” by F.B. Kirkman
Category

Early 20th Century Naturalistic Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Pair Bleached Burl Art Deco Style Side Tables
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Book Matched Bleached Birds Eye Maple Burl Art Deco Style Side Tables
Category

Late 20th Century American Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Burl

Townsend s Ptilogonys (Female)
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is
Category

1850s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Barn or Chimney Swallow
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Le Contis Sharp-Tailed Bunting
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the finest
Category

1850s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Seguso Vetri d Arte Murano White Opal Olive Italian Art Glass Crane Sculpture
By Alfredo Barbini, Cenedese
Located in Kissimmee, FL
is published in their book, page 138, model #9719 (see photo). The bird stands on an opal base, with
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold Leaf

Common Buzzard
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Early 20th Century British illustration of a blackbird in song by Detmold
By Edward Julius Detmold
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
book of his. The first title mooted was Alphabet of Birds, eventually becoming Pictures from Birdland
Category

20th Century Art Deco Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pencil

Long-tailed Duck
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Swainson s Swamp Warbler (Orange Colored Azalea)
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
). Comes from Audubon's famous book "The Birds of America", First Royal Octavo Edition (1840-1844). Printed
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Iceland or Gyr Falcon
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

"American Bald Eagle"
By Karl E. Karalus
Located in Southampton, NY
. "Florida's Birds" was his last illustrated book. Mr. Karakus died in 2013.
Category

1980s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

"9 Parrots" Large Oil on canvas framed size 46x36"
By Hunt Slonem
Located in Southampton, NY
massive coffee table book on Slonems bird paintings "Birds Hunt Slonem" Hunt Slonem is an artist whose
Category

1990s Expressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

American Red Fox
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827
Category

1850s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

"Green Singers" oil on Wood Panel, 14"x12" 1996
By Hunt Slonem
Located in Southampton, NY
from the massive coffee table book on Slonems bird paintings "Birds Hunt Slonem" Hunt Slonem is an
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Common Mouse
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The
Category

1850s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Vintage 1949 Mid-Century Modern Custom King-Size Bed Headboard by George Nelson
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Lafayette, IN
history that will instantly outfit an entire bedroom in striking style! Features: - Book-matched
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Maple

"Cancer Chelis Rubis Titanokeratophyton" by Mark Catesby, 1771
By Mark Catesby
Located in Kenilworth, IL
issued by Catesby in parts, completed in 1747, and was the earliest colored book on American birds. This
Category

Antique 1770s British Prints

Materials

Paper

Arctic Fox /// Natural History Animal John James Audubon Watercolor Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Snow Bunting
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the
Category

1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Aquatint, Engraving

“Doctor’s Cave, Jamaica”
Located in Southampton, NY
Zealand Margaret K. Rhodes illustrated the book “Birds and Flowers of Jamaica”. Miss Margaret K. Rhodes
Category

1950s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Grey Fox /// Natural History Animal Nature John James Audubon Antique Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the
Category

1850s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

"Book and Pearls" oil painting birds book landscape still life
By David Kroll
Located in Phoenix, AZ
David Kroll Book and Pearls, 2003 oil on linen 29" x 29" Artist David Kroll is known for his
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Regency Period Bird s Eye Maple Book Carrier
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
Regency period bird's eye maple book carrier.
Category

Antique 1820s English Bookcases

Wonderful Antique Duck Geese Prints. 19 Available.
Located in Lancashire, GB
originally from Francis Orpen Morris's British Birds book. Fawcett was one of the finest English nineteenth
Category

Antique 19th Century English Prints

Royal Aubusson Bird Song Book 10 x14 Carpet
Located in Kensington, MD
Hand woven Aubusson, with bird & songbook pattern with branches & berries. Inspired from
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Trifari 1940s Famous Book Piece Sterling Bird Brooch
By Trifari
Located in New York, NY
Once you see this Trifari bird brooch, you will recognize it right away. It’s in almost every
Category

Vintage 1940s American Brooches

Set of 9 Bird Lithographs from an Old Reference Book
Located in Richmond, CA
Set of 9 bird lithograph from a bird reference book from England.
Category

Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper, Wood

Boxed Art Book by Larry Calkins "The Birds Have It"
By Larry Calkins
Located in New York, NY
Wood box with swing open panels with painted birds on top. Inside is a small sewn dress with earth
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Paint, Parchment Paper, Canvas, Wood, Wax

Famous Book Piece Rare Vintage CoroCraft Sterling Toucan Bird Brooch
Located in New York, NY
This rare book piece by CoroCraft features a Toucan bird design with a large topaz color center
Category

Mid-20th Century American Brooches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Monkey
Located in Florham Park, NJ
was certainly the most ambitious and comprehensive bird book…and ranks still as one of the most
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

Monkey
$295
"The Roller", conceptual drawing, birds, nuclear mutation, contemporary art
By Yelena Popova
Located in Cologne, DE
and added – in watercolor – mutations to the birds that were identified in the book. Then, the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Offset

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Bird Book For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the bird book you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. There are many Contemporary and Modern versions of these works for sale. Finding the perfect bird book may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 19th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right bird book for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of beige, gray, black and brown. Creating a bird book has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Louise Laplante, Hunt Slonem, George Cruikshank, Arozarena De La Fuente and Frank Watkins are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paper, chalk and paint.

How Much is a Bird Book?

A bird book can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,026, while the lowest priced sells for $23 and the highest can go for as much as $12,699.