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Pair 17th Century John Johnston Historiae Naturalis Bird Engravings #1
By John Johnston
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of antique copperplate engravings, from John Johnston's (1603-1675) "Enchiridion historiae
Category
Antique 17th Century Polish Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Hand-Coloured Bird Engravings from Goldsmith’s Animated Nature, ca.1852
Located in Langweer, NL
Various Bird Species – Hand-Coloured Engraving from Goldsmith’s Animated Nature, c.1852
This
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Prints
Materials
Paper
Elliptical silver box with bird-engraved lid and friezes
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Elliptical silver box with bird engraving on the removable lid and friezes on the
Category
Antique 19th Century European Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
$325 Sale Price
50% Off
Antique Bird Print of a Peacock by Manetti,
circa 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Giuseppe Vanni. Each bird engraving shows remarkable personality and detail, many of the birds often taking
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Bird Print of a White-Tailed Eagle by Manetti, circa 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
F. Mouck, C. Cambiagi, and Giuseppe Vanni. Each bird engraving shows remarkable personality and
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Prints
Materials
Paper
$903 Sale Price
20% Off
Bahama Finch Engraving by J.M. Seligmann, Hand-Colored Bird Print, 18th century
Located in Langweer, NL
exquisite 18th-century hand-colored engraving features the Bahama Finch, a vibrant bird scientifically
Category
Antique 1770s Prints
Materials
Paper
Woodpeckers "Le Petit Pic" An 18th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
numerous publication on natural history. He is best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also
Category
1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
An Icelandic GyrFalcon: An 18th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays and operas by Voltaire and others, as well
Category
1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
A Greenfinch
A Sparrow: An 18th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a hand-colored engraving of a Greenfinch bird and a tree sparrow ("1, Le Friquet, 2. Le
Category
1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
A Falkland Island Quail: An 18th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
publication on natural history. He is best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays
Category
1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
18th Century Hand-Colored Engraving of the American Bittern by Seligmann
Located in Langweer, NL
vintage bird engravings.
Category
Antique 1770s Prints
Materials
Paper
$627 Sale Price
20% Off
Common Blackbird, Rosy Starling and Albino Blackbird – Antique Bird Print, 1860
Located in Langweer, NL
Mirlo, Mirlo Pintado, Mirlo Blanco – Antique Bird Engraving, c. 1860
This attractive 19th-century
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
Hand-Colored Engraving of the Small Brown and White Duck by Seligmann, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
any collection of antique bird engravings.
Category
Antique 1770s Prints
Materials
Paper
$513 Sale Price
20% Off
George Edwards: 18th Century Engravings of Birds
By George Edwards
Located in Richmond, GB
George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761.
A prominent English naturalist and
Category
18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
George Edwards: 18th Century Engravings of Birds
By George Edwards
Located in Richmond, GB
George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761.
A prominent English naturalist and
Category
18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
George Edwards: 18th Century Engravings of Birds
By George Edwards
Located in Richmond, GB
George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761.
A prominent English naturalist and
Category
18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
George Edwards: 18th Century Engravings of Birds
By George Edwards
Located in Richmond, GB
George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761.
A prominent English naturalist and
Category
18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
George Edwards: 18th Century Engravings of Birds
By George Edwards
Located in Richmond, GB
George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761.
A prominent English naturalist and
Category
18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
George Edwards: 18th Century Engravings of Birds
By George Edwards
Located in Richmond, GB
George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761.
A prominent English naturalist and
Category
18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
George Edwards: 18th Century Engravings of Birds
By George Edwards
Located in Richmond, GB
George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761.
A prominent English naturalist and
Category
18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
George Edwards: 18th Century Engravings of Birds
By George Edwards
Located in Richmond, GB
George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761.
A prominent English naturalist and
Category
18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
George Edwards: 18th Century Engravings of Birds
By George Edwards
Located in Richmond, GB
George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761.
A prominent English naturalist and
Category
18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
Three Antique Hand Colored Engravings of Birds
By Peter Brown
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Three 18th century hand colored engravings of parrot specimens as depicted by Peter Brown, an
Category
Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
Chinese Peacock-Pheasant – Hand-Colored Engraving by Edwards
Seligmann, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Chinese Peacock-Pheasant – Hand-Colored Bird Engraving by Edwards & Seligmann, c.1750–1776
This
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Antique 1770s German Prints
Materials
Paper
Set of Twelve 18th Century Engravings of Birds
By George Edwards
Located in Richmond, GB
George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761.
A prominent English naturalist and
Category
18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of The Blackbird by Eleazar Albin, circa 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
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This fine antique hand-colored engraving titled Merul, Merul, The Black Bird was drawn by Eleazar Albin
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Hand-Colored Pigeon Engraving, Copperplate, Circa 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
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This finely hand-colored bird engraving depicts a pigeon species and was originally illustrated by the
Category
Antique 1770s English Prints
Materials
Paper
Large Red and Small Brown Hummingbirds Engraving by J.M. Seligmann, 18th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
, George Edwards, 18th-century ornithological print, hand-colored engraving, exotic bird illustration, Avis
Category
Antique 1770s Prints
Materials
Paper
George Edwards, Engravings of Birds, published by Seligmann, 1770.
By George Edwards
Located in Richmond, GB
1770-1773. Edited by Johann Michael Seligmann (1749 -1776): engravings with original hand-colouring
Category
18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
Eagle /// Antique Ornithology Bird Saverio Manetti Italian Watercolor Engraving
By Saverio Manetti
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
History of the birds, a monumental work in five volumes illustrated with 600 hand-coloured engravings
Category
1760s Old Masters Animal Prints
Materials
Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio
"Collection Of The Most Rare Birds" - Hand Watercolor Engraving
Located in Soquel, CA
"Collection Of The Most Rare Birds" - Hand Colored Engraving
Collection of the Most Rare Birds
Category
17th Century French School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Engraving
Ardea, Stellaris (Eurasian Bittern) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Engraving
By Cornelius Nozeman
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
)
Portfolio: Nederlandsche Vogelen (Dutch Birds)
Year: 1770-1829
Medium: Original Hand-Colored Engraving on
Category
1770s Old Masters Animal Prints
Materials
Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio
18 Antique Bird Hand-Coloured Engravings
Located in New York, NY
Antique Bird Prints
Natural History Studies of Parrots and Tropical Birds
Hand-colored engravings
Category
Antique 19th Century European Prints
Materials
Paper
$4,200 / set
Thomas Gauguin (1756-1831) - Framed Stipple Engraving, The Bird Catcher
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderful 19th century stipple engraving by Thomas Gauguin (1756-1831) after Joseph Barney (1753
Category
Early 19th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
George Edwards: 18th Century Engravings of Ducks And Wading Birds
By George Edwards
Located in Richmond, GB
George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761.
A prominent English naturalist and
Category
18th Century Animal Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
Hooded Merganser, 18th century bird duck engraving by John Latham
By John Latham
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Copper-line engraving. 1781. From John Latham's 'General Synopsis of Birds' 1781-1785, and its
Category
Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
Coot Bird, "Wasserhuhn": An 18th Century Hand-colored Frisch Engraving
By Johann Leonhard Frisch 1
Located in Alamo, CA
Iheren Naturlichen Farben', published in Berlin, Germany in 1733. This engraving depicts a Coot bird
Category
1730s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
Lesser White Throat, bird and nest engraving by John Latham
By John Latham
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Copper-line engraving. 1781. From John Latham's 'General Synopsis of Birds' 1781-1785, and its
Category
Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
18th Century Catesby Hand-colored Bird
Plant Engraving "The Crested Titmous"
By Mark Catesby
Located in Alamo, CA
A hand-colored copperplate engraving of a bird and plants by Mark Catesby (1683-1749) entitled "The
Category
Mid-18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
Corvus, Cornix (Hooded Crow) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Engraving Print
By Cornelius Nozeman
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
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Portfolio: Nederlandsche Vogelen (Dutch Birds)
Year: 1770-1829
Medium: Original Hand-Colored Engraving on
Category
1770s Old Masters Animal Prints
Materials
Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio
Hand Tinted German Engraving of a Bird
Located in Tampa, FL
A hand tinted German engraving of a bird by Johann Sebastian Leitner. Der Scharlach Lory in a
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Antique 18th Century German Drawings
Materials
Paper
Rock Dove or Common Pigeon – Hand-Coloured Engraving with Dutch Text, 1770–1829
By J.C. Sepp, Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn
Located in Langweer, NL
collectors of antique bird engravings, early ornithology, or Dutch scientific publications. Its combination
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
$779 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of Four Hand-Colored Ornithological Engravings by John Latham /// Bird UK
By John Latham
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
", "Crimson-bellied Flycatcher", and "Black-headed Grosbeak"
Portfolio: A General History of Birds
Year: 1821
Category
1820s Victorian Animal Prints
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio
Three Antique Hand Colored Engravings of Birds
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Three 18th century hand colored engravings of parrot specimens as depicted by Peter Brown, an
Category
Antique 18th Century English British Colonial Prints
Materials
Paper
$4,500 / set
Set of Four Hand-Colored Ornithological Engravings by John Latham /// Bird UK
By John Latham
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
-throated Bunting", and "Variegated Chatterer"
Portfolio: A General History of Birds
Year: 1821-1828 (second
Category
1820s Victorian Animal Prints
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio
Set of Four Hand-Colored Ornithological Engravings by John Latham /// Bird UK
By John Latham
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
", "Banksian Cockatoo", and "Variegated Tanager"
Portfolio: A General History of Birds
Year: 1821-1828 (second
Category
1820s Victorian Animal Prints
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio
Bird of Prey: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
This very rare, first edition, folio hand-colored woodcut engraving of a bird of prey is plate 219
Category
Early 17th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
Set of Two Hand-Colored Ornithological Engravings by George Edwards /// Bird Art
By George Edwards
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Engravings by George Edwards"
Portfolio: A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and
Category
1740s Old Masters Animal Prints
Materials
Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio
Set of Two Hand-Colored Ornithological Engravings by George Edwards /// Bird Art
By George Edwards
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Engravings by George Edwards"
Portfolio: A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and
Category
1740s Old Masters Animal Prints
Materials
Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio
"Esquimaux Curlew": A Framed Original Audubon Hand-colored Folio Engraving
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
in 1962.
This original folio edition hand-colored Audubon bird engraving is presented in a medium
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
Elegant European Birds: 1805 Handcolored Engraving from Bertuch
s Masterpiece
Located in Langweer, NL
Handcolored 1805 Engraving of European Birds from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch für Kinder"
This
Category
Antique Early 1800s Prints
Materials
Paper
Interesting Map of Great Britain and Northern Europe with various Illustrations
Located in Langweer, NL
Europe. The map shows Edwards' journeys between 1716-1730 to study his beloved birds and other natural
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
$418 Sale Price
20% Off
George Edwards: c18th Engravings of Birds in Decalcomania Frames
By George Edwards
Located in Richmond, GB
George Edwards: "A History of Uncommon Birds", 1749-1761.
A prominent English naturalist and
Category
18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Etching
George Edwards: c18th Engravings of Birds in Decalcomania Frames
By George Edwards
Located in Richmond, GB
George Edwards: "A History of Uncommon Birds", 1749-1761.
A prominent English naturalist and
Category
18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Etching
Original Copper Engraving of a Bird Print of the Jabiru Stork Bird, 1795
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled ‘Le Jabiru’.
This print depicts the jabiru stork bird and originates from
Category
Antique 1790s Prints
Materials
Paper
$180 Sale Price
20% Off
Woman Artist-Madame Pauline Knip
s Engraving of an Exotic Bird
Located in Downingtown, PA
. The bird is depicted in a commanding profile, perched on a rocky outcrop. The engraving captures the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Regency Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Ornithological
Zoological Engraving – Bird and Bat Species, c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Engraving of Birds and Bat Species, Emberiza schoeniclus & Vespertilio spectrum, c.1800
Category
Antique Early 19th Century German Prints
Materials
Paper
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Find many varieties of an authentic bird engraving available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, wood and glass, every bird engraving was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer bird engraving, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right bird engraving, those designed in Georgian, Regency and Louis XVI styles are of considerable interest. Francois Nicolas Martinet, George Edwards and Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon each produced at least one beautiful bird engraving that is worth considering.
How Much is a Bird Engraving?
Prices for a bird engraving start at $47 and top out at $45,000 with the average selling for $1,200.