Antique Bird Prints

A selection of decorative, historical bird prints. Each print is illustrated.
If you are looking for particular birds, please contact us. All prints are in
Very Good condition unless otherwise noted. A bit of age toning is natural
on all antique prints.

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"The Ostrich" (Presented by his Majesty to the late Merchioness of Londondery and now in the gardens of the Zoological Society)

Copper etching by J. Engleheart. Printer: R. Clay. London, dated 1829

Narrow margins all around. Fold line in feet area. Lower right corner has a repaired little tear.

Sheet size: 27.2 x 20.2 cm (10.7 x 8")

$ 95.00

Order Nr. BIRD235491


"The Emeus" In the Royal Menagery Tower of London

Copper etching by W. Panormo after design by W. Berthoud. London, dated 1829. Hand-colored

Narrow margins. Otherwise fine.

Sheet size: 26.5 x 20 cm (10.4 x 7.9")

$ 95.00

Order Nr. BIRD235492


 

"The Ostrich"

Originally hand-colored wood engraving . Published under the direction of the committee of general literature and education. London 1842. Original hand-coloring. Explanatory text underneith print in English.

Engraving t had once been matted. Within matting general toning of paper. Some spots.

Sheet size: 34.4 x 27 cm (13.5 x 7.9")

$ 90.00

Order Nr. BIRDOSTRICH235507


"Der redende Papagay und zierlich singende Canari Vogel" (The talking parrot and the daintily singing canary)

Copper etching by Martin Engelbrecht(1684 - 1756). With arhyming poem about the subject matter in the German language.. Original hand coloring. Augsburg, ca. 1730.

Since there is no canary bird far and white the engraving and the poem refrs to the charming lady sitting in the middle ground playing the flute.

Print has narrow margins and shows traces of age and use. mostly in margins, but also in upper right image

Sheet size: 30.5 x 19 cm (12 x 7.5")

$ 380.00

Order Nr. BIRD235054


"Pigeon - Taube - Piccione - Duif"

Lithograph by R. Scholz. Printed in color by Joseph Scholz. Mainz, ca. 1880

A magnificent rendering of the common pigeon.

Light age toning. Excellent condition!

31.5 x 39.5 cm (12.4 x 15.5")

$ 190.00

Order Nr. BIRD235055


Stoerche in Kleinasien. (Storks in Asia Minor)

Wood engraving by Christian Wilberg ca 1885. Reverse side is printed.

19.2 x 12.9 cm ( 7.6 x 5.11")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. BIRD64251


Der gelmte Casuar (Casuarius galeatus indicus)

Wood engraving dated 1857. Reverse side is printed.

21.4 x 14.8 cm ( 8.4 x 5.8 ")

$ 40.00

Order nr. BIRD64261


Der Schlangenvogel (Plotus anhinga) (The snake bird)

Wood engraving ca 1875. Bird is surrounded by text (in German) about the snake bird that
continues on the reverse side.

14.8 x 14.1 cm ( 5.8 x 5.5 ")

$ 40.00

Order nr. BIRD64291


Zugvoegel am Leuchtthurm zu Cuxhaven
(Migrating birds on the lighthouse in Cuxhaven)

Wood engraving after the original drawing by Ferdinand Lindner ca 1885.
Reverse side is printed.

18.4 x 26.4 cm ( 7.2 x 10.4 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. BIRD64271


Psittaculus Galgulus
Saphire Crowned Psittacule

Steel engraving from " The Naturalist's Library" that was published by Henry Bohn in London about 1860.
Original hand coloring. Tiny brown spot on upper right margin corner.

13.5 x 10.3 cm ( 5.3 x 4.1 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. BIRD6404


Microglossus Aterrimus

Steel engraving from " The Naturalist's Library" that was published by Henry Bohn in London about 1860.
Original hand coloring.

13 x 10 cm ( 5.1 x 3.9 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. BIRD6403


Der indische Casuar

Line lithograph ca 1850. Fine original hand coloring.
Small spot left of palm trees. A few miniscule scattered spots.

11.3 x 18.5 cm ( 4.4 x 7.3 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. BIRD6402


“Nottolone - Caprimulgus Europaeus" (english: nightjar. deutsch: Ziegenmelker).

Lithograph G. Pellas after A. Manzella. Florence, 1840. Original hand-coloring.

Overall age toning.

Sheet size: 48 x 32 cm (18.9 x 12.6")

$ 170.00

Order Nr. BIRDS643012

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“Picchiotto Rupestre - Sitta Neumayeri (english: nuthatch. deutsch: Felsenkleiber)

Lithograph G. Pellas after A. Manzella. Florence, 1840. Original hand-coloring.

Overall age toning.

Sheet size: 48 x 32 cm (18.9 x 12.6")

$ 170.00

Order Nr. BIRDS643013

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“Rondone Culbianco - Cyhselus Affinis" (English: Wheatear.Deutsch: Steinschmaetzer)

Lithograph G. Pellas after A. Manzella. Florence, 1840. Original hand-coloring.

Overall age toning.

Sheet size: 48 x 32 cm (18.9 x 12.6")

$ 180.00

Order Nr. BIRDS643014

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“Nottolone a Collare Rosso - Caprimulgus Ruficollis" (English: nightjar. Deutsch:Ziegenmelker)

Lithograph G. Pellas after A. Manzella. Florence, 1840. Original hand-coloring.

Overall age toning.

Sheet size: 48 x 32 cm (18.9 x 12.6")

$ 280.00

Order Nr. BIRD643015

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“Nottolone Asiatico - Caprimulgus Asiaticus" (Nightjar)

Lithograph G. Pellas after A. Manzella. Florence, 1840. Original hand-coloring.

Overall age toning.

Sheet size: 48 x 32 cm (18.9 x 12.6")

$ 280.00

Order Nr. BIRD643016

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"Rampichino Alpestre - Certhia Familiaris" (English: Treecreeper. Deutsch: Baumlaeufer)

Lithograph G. Pellas after A. Manzella. Florence, 1840. Original hand-coloring.

Overall age toning.

Sheet size: 48 x 32 cm (18.9 x 12.6")

$ 180.00

Order Nr. BIRD643017

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"Codirosso di Barberia - Ruticilla Moussieri" (Englisch: redstart. Deutsch: Rotschwanz)

Lithograph G. Pellas after A. Manzella. Florence, 1840. Original hand-coloring.

Overall age toning.

Sheet size: 48 x 32 cm (18.9 x 12.6")

$ 180.00

Order Nr. BIRD643018


Graupapagei Psittacus erithacus.

A detailed, zoologically correct and very attractive etching, lightly color-toned. By Stefan Winkler. Monogrammed in the copper plate and signed by the artist lower right outside plate mark. Printed on fine vellum paper. Ca. 1990

15 x 21.2 cm (5.8 x 8.3")

$ 220.00

Order Nr. BIRD6860

White's Thrush

White's Thrush

Wood engraving by Morris, 1875.
Original hand coloring.

Page size: 11.6 x 18.2 cm ( 4.5 x 7.1 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. BIRD 6832

Nuthatch - White Breasted

White Breasted Nuthatch

Wood engraving, ca 1870.
Backside is printed. A few creases and minimal spoting.

22.7 x 14.5 cm ( 8.9 x 5.7 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. BIRD 6834

"Eagle's Nest"

Wood engraving published 1844. Backside print shows through in margins.

Page size: 22.4 x 14 cm ( 8.8 x 5.5 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. BIRD6855


Pheasant

Le Faisan

Copper etching by Paquien after Ed. Travies, ca 1850. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 17.5 x 26.5 cm ( 6.8 x 10.4 ").
Pheasant is 17.5 cm long.

$ 120.00

Order Nr. BIRD 6809


Chough

Wood engraving by Morris, ca 1870.
Original hand coloring.

10.3 x 13.8 cm ( 4.1 x 5.4 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. BIRD6423


Rook

Wood engraving by Morris, ca 1870.
Original hand coloring.

10.5 x 12.8 cm ( 4.1 x 4.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. BIRD6424


Jackdaw

Wood engraving by Morris, ca 1870.
Original hand coloring.

12 x 10.2 cm ( 4.7 x 4. ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. BIRD6422


Spotted Flycatcher

Wood engraving by Morris, ca 1870.
Original hand coloring.

8.1 x 9.7 cm ( 3.2 x 3.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. BIRD6421


Grey Shrike

Wood engraving by Morris, ca 1870.
Original hand coloring.

13.7 x 7 cm ( 5.4 x 2.8 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. BIRD6420


Lesser Grey Shrike

Wood engraving by Morris, ca 1870.
Original hand coloring.

9.8 x 9.9 cm ( 3.8 x 3.9 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. BIRD6419

The following series of bird prints are "photogravures" printed in color after the original watercolors by P. Mahler.

MIMARD & BLACHON, a company focusing on the manufacture of hunting rifles and bicycles published these prints as collection to be used as a gift to their best customers. Published in Saint-Étienne, 1907.

The prints do not have titles.

Page size for the prints: 19 x 28 cm ( 7.4 x 11 ")
Image sizes vary slightly. Average ca 11.6 x 19 cm ( 4.5 x 7.4 ")

Very attractive prints of familiar birds.

$ 50.00

Order Nr. BIRD6921

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Order Nr. BIRD6922

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Order Nr. BIRD6931

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Order Nr. BIRD6932

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Order Nr. BIRD6933

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Order Nr. BIRD6934

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$ 50.00

Order Nr. BIRD6924

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$ 50.00

Order Nr. BIRD6923

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Order Nr. BIRD6935

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Order Nr. BIRD6930

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$ 50.00

Order Nr. BIRD6929

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Order Nr. BIRD6928

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Order Nr. BIRD6927

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$ 50.00

Order Nr. BIRD6926

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$ 50.00

Order Nr. BIRD6925

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