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Set of 18 Hand Coloured Bird Engravings
Located in New York, NY
Set of 18 hand coloured bird engravings. Antique hand coloured bird engravings by Jacques de Seve
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Antique 18th Century French Prints

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Paper

Set of 18 Hand Coloured Bird Engravings
Set of 18 Hand Coloured Bird Engravings
H 20.75 in W 14.75 in D 0.5 in
Hand Colored Bird Engravings, circa 1890s(6individual pieces available)
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5- 3023 Hand Colored Bird Engraving . Original engraving matted in a celidone green, glass and
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique Hand Colored Bird Engravings, circa 1890 (6 individual pieces available)
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5- 3023a hand colored bird engraving. Original engraving matted in a Celidone green, glass and
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Francois Nicholas Martinet Bird Engraving, circa 1770
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Downingtown, PA
Francois Nicholas Martinet bird engraving, circa 1770. The framed Francois Martinet engraving
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Antique 1770s French Georgian Prints

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Paper

Original Antique Bird Engraving of a Green Macaw
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'L'Ara Vert'. Old bird engraving of a green macaw. This print originates
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Original Antique Bird Engraving of a Gridded Parrot
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'Le Papegai Maillé'. Old bird engraving of a gridded parrot. This print
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Bird Engraving of a White-Crowned Amazon
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'L'Amazone à Tête Blanch'. Old bird engraving of a white crowned amazon
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Turtledove: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
engraver. He produced engravings for numerous publication on natural history. He is best known for his bird
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Poultry, English antique bird engraving print, 1879
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Poultry Wood-engraving with original colouring. 1879. 160mm by 245mm (sheet). Key below the
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Prints

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Engraving

Vultures, English antique bird engraving print, 1879
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Vultures Wood-engraving with original colouring. 1879. 160mm by 245mm (sheet). Key below the
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Prints

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Engraving

Eagles, English antique bird engraving print, 1879
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Eagles Wood-engraving with original colouring. 1879. 160mm by 245mm (sheet). Key below the
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Prints

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Engraving

Eagles, English antique bird engraving print, 1879
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Eagles Wood-engraving with original colouring. 1879. 160mm by 245mm (sheet). Key below the
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Prints

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Engraving

Ducks, English antique bird engraving print, 1879
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Ducks Wood-engraving with original colouring. 1879. 160mm by 245mm (sheet). Key below the
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Prints

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Engraving

Bird of Prey: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a hand-colored engraving of a parrot bird entitled "La Bondree (Bird of Prey)" by Francois
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Colorful Parrot: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a hand-colored engraving of a parrot bird entitled "La Perruche-Ara, de Cayenne (Parrot
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Game Birds, English antique bird engraving print, 1879
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Game Birds Wood-engraving with original colouring. 1879. 160mm by 245mm (sheet). Key below the
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Prints

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Engraving

Sea Birds, English antique bird engraving print, 1879
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Sea Birds Wood-engraving with original colouring. 1879. 160mm by 245mm (sheet). Key below the
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Prints

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Engraving

Sea Birds, English antique bird engraving print, 1879
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Sea Birds Wood-engraving with original colouring. 1879. 160mm by 245mm (sheet). Key below the
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Prints

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Engraving

Black Guillemot: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a hand-colored engraving of a black guillemot bird entitled "Le Guillemot" by Francois
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Johann Seligmann Bird Engraving of an Oriole, Le Loriot a tete noires Indes
By Johann Michael Seligmann
Located in Downingtown, PA
Johann Seligmann Bird Engraving, Tab XLIX, Le Loriot a tete noires Indes, 1770s The Johann
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Antique Late 18th Century German Georgian Prints

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Paper

Turtledove of Senegal: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
engraver. He produced engravings for numerous publication on natural history. He is best known for his bird
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Red & Black Woodpeckers: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird 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
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Goldfinch etc, English antique bird engraving print, 1879
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Goldfinch etc Wood-engraving with original colouring. 1879. 160mm by 245mm (sheet). Key below
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Prints

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Engraving

Birds of Prey, English antique bird engraving print, 1879
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Birds of Prey Wood-engraving with original colouring. 1879. 160mm by 245mm (sheet). Key below
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Prints

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Engraving

A Pair of Woodpeckers: An 18th Century Hand-colored Bird Engraving by Martinet
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Alamo, CA
best known for his bird engravings. Martinet also illustrated many plays and operas by Voltaire and
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

1811 Ornithology Piciformes Plate III - Antique Bird Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "ORNITHOLOGY. Div'n. Land Birds – Order 4 PICE.A. Plate III" This 19th-century
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Antique Early 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Crested Pheasant, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Giant Petrel, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Chinese Jacana, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Chinese Diver, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

The Yacou, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Hackled Partridge, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Crested Coot, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Impeyan Pheasant, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Capital Tanager, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Malabar Shrike, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Marbled Guillemot, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Artic Gull, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Green Partridge, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Spectacle Owl, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Custom Framed Antique Bird Engravings - Set of Two
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Pearland, TX
. Original and delightful engravings from the 1853 edition featuring le geai bleu de l'Amérique du Nord
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Antique 1850s French Country Decorative Art

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Swainson's Warbler: A Framed Original Hand-colored Audubon Folio Bird Engraving
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
Warbler, Male, Sylvicola Swainsonia, Tree: Vulgo, White Oak", No. 10, Plate 50, from Audubon's "Birds of
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Song Thrush etc, English antique bird engraving print, 1879
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Song Thrush etc' Wood-engraving with original colouring. 1879. 160mm by 245mm (sheet). Key
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Prints

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Harlequin Humming-Bird, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Cream-coloured Plover, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Spur-winged Goose, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Pink-headed Duck, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Red-necked Grebe, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Red-billed Promerops, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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White-eared Bustard, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Gold-breasted Trumpeter, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Black faced Ibis, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Red-tailed Tropic Bird, 18th century bird 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
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Hoopoe and Lyre Bird, bird engraving with original hand-colouring, 1849
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
. (Muscicapa regia) 2. Menure lyre (Macnura lyra. Vieill) ' Steel-engraving with original hand-colouring, by
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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American Wild Turkey and Curassows, English antique bird engraving print, 1879
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
American Wild Turkey and Curassows Wood-engraving with original colouring. 1879. 160mm by 245mm
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Prints

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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
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Antique Mid-18th Century Prints

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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
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Antique Mid-18th Century Prints

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Paper

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
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Antique 1770s Prints

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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
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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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
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1760s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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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.