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Vibrant 1805 Handcolored Engraving of Tropical Birds from Bertuch s Bilderbuch
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Vibrant 1805 Handcolored Engraving of Tropical Birds from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch für Kinder
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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Paper

Goliath Bird-Eating Spider and Scorpions: Hand-Colored Engraving, 1792
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Goliath Bird-Eating Spider and Scorpions: Hand-Colored Engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch
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Antique 1790s Prints

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Paper

Madame Pauline Knipp Engraving of A Bird, Colombi-Galline Goura
Located in Downingtown, PA
Madame Pauline Knipp Engraving of A Pigeon, From Les pigeons par Madame Knip, ne´e Pauline de
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Antique Early 19th Century French Regency Prints

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Paper

Large Picture containing Six Different Engravings of Grouping of Birds
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Downingtown, PA
ornithological plates, each a complete engraving showcasing a grouping of exotic and native bird species. Each
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Antique 1780s French Georgian Decorative Art

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Paper

Bird
By Georges Braque
Located in Paris, FR
Engraving, 1958 Handsigned by the artist in pencil and annotated "Epreuve artiste" 22.00 cm. x
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1950s Abstract Abstract Prints

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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
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18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

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
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18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

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
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18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

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
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18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

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
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18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

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
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18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

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
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18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

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
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18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

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
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18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

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
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18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

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
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18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

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
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18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

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
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18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

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
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18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Hand-Colored Engraving of European Exotic Birds from Histoire Naturelle, 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
engraving emphasize its fine feather texture. 2. Fig. 2: Le Junco (Dark-eyed Junco): - This bird refers
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Antique 1790s Prints

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Paper

Hand-Colored Engraving of Exotic Tropical Birds from Histoire Naturelle, 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
the back, the bird in the engraving displays a detailed and colorful appearance, with subtle hints of
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Antique 1790s Prints

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Paper

Hand-Colored Engraving of Diverse Bird Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
its ability to mimic human speech. The engraving captures the bird's sleek body and characteristic
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Antique 1790s Prints

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Paper

The Kite, Bird of Prey, Antique Wood Engraving, circa 1860
Located in Langweer, NL
This natural history print, an excerpt from "Plates Illustrative of Natural History" by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, offers a fascinating blend of scientific explor...
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Antique 1860s Prints

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Paper

Engraving of Butterflies, Birds of Paradise, Horned Screamer, Pangolin, ca.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
, showing the patterns on their wings. 2. Birds: - The top bird, labeled "Birds of Paradise," is
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Antique Early 1800s British Prints

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Paper

Set of Twelve 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
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18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Etching

Bird’s-Eye View of Charleston, South Carolina – Panoramic City Engraving, 19th C
Located in Langweer, NL
Bird’s-Eye View of Charleston, South Carolina – Panoramic City Engraving, 19th C. This impressive
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Antique 1860s French Prints

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Paper

The Lesser Grey Shrike Bird in a Hand-Colored Engraving, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
. The text on the engraving is in three different languages, each providing the name for the bird
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Antique 1740s German Prints

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Paper

The Birds
By Johnny Friedlaender
Located in Paris, FR
Engraving Handsigned by the artist in pencil and annotated EA Artist proof 91.00 cm. x 63.00 cm
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1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Engraving

Rich Bright, Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of Four Birds (1792).
Located in Langweer, NL
An authentic perfect and bright, originally hand-colored, illustration of four birds, on parchment
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Antique Late 18th Century French Decorative Art

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Parchment Paper

Authentic, Brightly Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of Four Birds (1792)
Located in Langweer, NL
An authentic perfect and bright, originally hand-colored, illustration of four birds, on parchment
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Antique Late 18th Century French Decorative Art

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Parchment Paper

Bird Catching from Below, Scotland, aquatint engraving field sport print, 1813
By Samuel Howitt
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Bird Catching from Below' Colour aquatint by Mathew Dubourg (1786-1838) after John Heavenside
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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Aquatint

Majestic Scavengers: Hand-Colored Engraving of Vultures and Birds of Prey, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Majestic Scavengers: Hand-Colored 19th-Century Engraving of Vultures and Birds of Prey from
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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Paper

Collection of Nine 20th Century Engravings of Water Birds by Magnus and Wilhelm
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Collection of nine 20th Century Swedish engravings of water birds. The Von Wright water birds are
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20th Century Swedish Prints

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Paper

Six Hand Colored Engravings of Birds in New Frames Matting. By Martinet.
Located in Washington, DC
Ten hand colored engravings of birds in new frames and matting sold individually. François Nicolas
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique Engraving of the Bill and Bones of an Ibis Bird, 1773
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ibis, op een Sardonix (..)'. Old bird print depicting the bill and bones of
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Bird s Eye View of Glascow 1888 original wood engraving from The Graphic
Located in Paonia, CO
Bird’s Eye View of Glascow original 1888 wood engraving is from The Graphic by H.W. Brewer who
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1880s Realist Landscape Prints

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Woodcut

Original Antique Engraving of Various Birds of Prey, like Eagles Harrier, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Haliaetus Adler (…).' - This plate shows various birds of prey; Haliaetus
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Antique 1650s Prints

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Paper

Birds of Prey: Hand-Colored Engraving of Raptors, Published in 1805 by Bertuch
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Birds of Prey: Hand-Colored Engraving of Raptors from a 19th-Century Natural History
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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Paper

Original Old Engraving, Bird s Eye View of Cangoxuma (Kagoshima) in Japan, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare Antique print, titled: 'Cangoxuma.' A stunning bird's eye view of the coastal city
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Antique 1660s Maps

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Paper

Bird s-Eye Plan of Jerusalem in Israël, a Rare Original Engraving, 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Bergen en Dalen (..).' Bird's-eye plan of Jerusalem in Israel. This map shows the most important
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Antique 18th Century Maps

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Paper

Bird’s-Eye View of Naples – Engraving by Matthäus Merian the Elder c.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Bird’s-Eye View of Naples – Engraving by Matthäus Merian the Elder c.1650 This antique print
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Antique 1650s Prints

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Paper

Bird’s-Eye View of Genoa – Engraving by Matthäus Merian the Elder c.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Bird’s-Eye View of Genoa – Engraving by Matthäus Merian the Elder c.1650 This finely detailed
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Antique Mid-17th Century Swiss Prints

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Paper

Engraving of The American Tit Bird with Yellow Throat in Old Handcoloring, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Seligmann's collections, which were based on George Edwards's natural history studies. The bird depicted in
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Antique 1740s German Prints

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Paper

The Red Bird of Surinam by J.M. Seligmann, Hand-Colored Engraving, 18th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
This vibrant hand-colored engraving, titled "Garrulus ruber, Surinamensis" (The Red Bird of Surinam
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Antique 1770s Prints

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Paper

Bird and Beetle - Etching and watercolor (Natural History of Birds, 1741)
By George Edwards
Located in Paris, IDF
George EDWARDS Bird and beetle ('The Gowry Bird') Original engraving, enhanced with watercolor
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1740s Academic Animal Prints

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Engraving, Watercolor

Antique Engravings, One Sheet with 3 Bird s Eye Plans of Rhodes, Greece, 1677
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map, titled: 'Afbeelding der Oude Stad Rhodus (…).' - Sheet with 3 bird's eye plans of
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Antique 17th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Antique Engraving of a Bird s-Eye Plan of Nagapattinam or Negapatam, India, 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Negapatam.' Bird's-eye plan of Nagapattinam or Negapatam, India. This map
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Antique 1670s Maps

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Paper

Old Engraving of A Panoramic Bird s Eye View of Miaco Kyoto , Japan, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print, titled: 'Miako.' - A panaromic bird's eye view of Miaco (Kyoto
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Antique 1660s Maps

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Paper

VOC Fort Nassau at Banda of The Spice Islands, Bird’s-eye View Engraving, c.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Fort Nassau at Banda, bird’s-eye view engraving by Van der Schley, c. 1735–1747 This finely
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Antique 1740s Prints

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Paper

Pair of De Bry Engravings of Birds, Fish Sea Plants en Route to India, c.1598
Located in Langweer, NL
Pair of De Bry Engravings of Birds, Fish, and Sea Plants Observed en Route to India, c.1598 A
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Antique 16th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Surrealist Composition with Bird in Profile
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Engraving, aquatint and mixed intaglio Signed, dated and annotated "AP" References And
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1940s Surrealist Portrait Prints

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Engraving, Aquatint, Intaglio

Cartusia Bruxellensis Monastery in Brussels: A 17th C. Hand-colored Engraving
By Lucas Vorsterman the Younger
Located in Alamo, CA
. In the 17th century, Brussels was within the Duchy of Brabant. This engraving depicts a bird's-eye
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Mid-17th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints

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Engraving

Tropic Bird /// Ornithology John James Audubon Florida Keys Ocean Beach Seascape
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
engraver. The portfolio of Birds of America, consisting of 435 hand-colored engravings, took twelve years
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1830s Victorian Animal Prints

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Watercolor, Engraving, Aquatint, Intaglio

Sparrowhawk /// Antique Ornithology Bird Saverio Manetti Italian Watercolor Art
By Saverio Manetti
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
: Storia Naturale Degli Uccelli (The Natural History of Birds) Year: 1767-1776 Medium: Original Hand
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1760s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Le Millouinan /// Ornithology Martinet Bird Animal Art Duck Natural History
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
-1786 Medium: Original Hand-Colored Engraving on laid paper Limited edition: Unknown Printer: Imprimerie
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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Eared Grebe /// John James Audubon Ornithology Havell Edition Bird Animal Art
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
. 81) Portfolio: The Birds of America, Havell Edition Year: 1838 Medium: Original Hand-Colored
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1830s Victorian Animal Prints

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Watercolor, Engraving, Aquatint, Intaglio

Ardea, Nycticorax (Black-crowned Night Heron) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal
By Cornelius Nozeman
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
)" (Plate 78) Portfolio: Nederlandsche Vogelen (Dutch Birds) Year: 1770-1829 Medium: Original Hand-Colored
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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

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Bird Engraving For Sale on 1stDibs

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.