Antique Bird Engravings

These original engravings date to the mid 18th century, and were published in A Natural History of Uncommon Birds (1743-1751).

Two Audubon matted and framed engravings of warblers. Plates CLIV and XXXV. Wonderful large-scale. Sight size: 20" x 13." Hand-colored on woven paper. Some foxing and rippling to th...

Copper plate engravings with original hand colouring after paintings by George Edwards and others from The Encyclopaedia Londinensis, published by John Wilkes Circa 1800. Framed i...

Hand colored Martinet shore bird engraving on laid paper. Wonderful condition with frame.

A very imposing and brilliantly executed pair of early 19th century colored engravings of birds, a pomarine skua and a raven, in frames.

"Creation! Birds and Fishes", 1584. Framed. FIRST STATE, 1580-1584.

5 Engravings from the 5 volumes Dutch Bird Books of Cornelius Nozeman [ 1712-1786 ] Handcolored Engravings Engraved by Christiaan Sepp [ 1710-1775 ] The books are published betwee...

Description: M. Emm. Le Maout: "Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux", Paris: Curmer, 1853. Artists and Engravers: Made by 'W.H. Freeman' after 'John Duartley'. Author: Jean-Emmanuel-M...

Description: M. Emm. Le Maout: "Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux", Paris: Curmer, 1853. Artists and Engravers: Made by 'W.H. Freeman' after 'John Duartley'. Author: Jean-Emmanuel-M...

Hand colored in delicate detail, framed and matted original late 18th century engravings, two with labels visible: “Phalarope de Siberie” and “Pie varié de la Caroline.”

Pretty hand colored engravings of British Birds from 1860. They depict a coral pink "Pine Crossbeak" and a coral pink "Two-Barred Crossbill".

These two original hand-colored engravings are from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, (Natural History of Birds) consisting of nine volumes, one of the most important comprehensive lat...

Hand-colored signed engraving after bird illustration by William Hayes (1735-1802) from "Portraits of the Rare and Curious Exotic Birds, with their descriptions, from Menagerie at Os...

"ROME 1890" -- rare, original bird's eye view of Rome published in May 24th 1890 by The Graphic after a drawing by H.E. Tidmarsh and H.W. Brewer. The Graphic was a British weekly i...

DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON (c1765 – 1832). The Temple of Flora. London, 1798-1810. Painted by Reinagle, Henderson, Pether, et. al. Engraved by Ward, Caldwall, Earlom, et. al. A...

Barraband was a French zoological and botanical illustrator, renowned for his accurate depictions of tropical and exotic birds. Between 1801 and 1804, Barraband was commissioned dire...

Barraband was a French zoological and botanical illustrator, renowned for his accurate depictions of tropical and exotic birds. Between 1801 and 1804, Barraband was commissioned dire...

Barraband was a French zoological and botanical illustrator, renowned for his accurate depictions of tropical and exotic birds. Between 1801 and 1804, Barraband was commissioned dire...

Paris, 1801-5 Set of 6 Jacques Barraband's engravings of birds are masterpieces of French ornithological illustration.

Barraband was a French zoological and botanical illustrator, renowned for his accurate depictions of tropical and exotic birds. Between 1801 and 1804, Barraband was commissioned dire...

John JAMES AUDUBON (American, 1785–1851) Three-Toed Woodpecker. Plate CX from Birds of America. Hand-colored engraving and aquatint . 1832.

Hand-colored engravings after bird illustration by William Hayes (1735-1802) from "Portraits of the Rare and Curious Exotic Birds, with their descriptions, from Menagery of Osterly P...

Hand-colored engravings after bird illustration by William Hayes (1735-1802) from "Portraits of the Rare and Curious Exotic Birds, with their descriptions, from Menagery of Osterly P...

Hand-colored engravings after bird illustration by William Hayes (1735-1802) from "Portraits of the Rare and Curious Exotic Birds, with their descriptions, from Menagery of Osterly P...

Hand-colored engravings after bird illustration by William Hayes (1735-1802) from "Portraits of the Rare and Curious Exotic Birds, with their descriptions, from Menagery of Osterly P...

Hand-colored engravings after bird illustration by William Hayes (1735-1802) from "Portraits of the Rare and Curious Exotic Birds, with their descriptions, from Menagery of Osterly P...

Hand-colored engravings after bird illustration by William Hayes (1735-1802) from "Portraits of the Rare and Curious Exotic Birds, with their descriptions, from Menagery of Osterly P...

Hand-colored engravings after bird illustration by William Hayes (1735-1802) from "Portraits of the Rare and Curious Exotic Birds, with their descriptions, from Menagery of Osterly P...

Hand-colored engravings after bird illustration by William Hayes (1735-1802) from "Portraits of the Rare and Curious Exotic Birds, with their descriptions, from Menagery of Osterly P...

Hand-colored engravings after bird illustration by William Hayes (1735-1802) from "Portraits of the Rare and Curious Exotic Birds, with their descriptions, from Menagery of Osterly P...

Hand-colored engravings after bird illustration by William Hayes (1735-1802) from "Portraits of the Rare and Curious Exotic Birds, with their descriptions, from Menagery of Osterly P...

Hand-colored engravings after bird illustration by William Hayes (1735-1802) from "Portraits of the Rare and Curious Exotic Birds, with their descriptions, from Menagery of Osterly P...

Lively hunting scene with figures on foot and horseback, hunting birds with falcons. Etching/engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.

Antique circa 1880's gilded age gold filled engraved cufflinks. Detailed engraving has castle, birds, flags, bridge on a cartouche shape.

Octagonal silver metal dial inset compass well, mounted with hinged gnomon with bird indicator. No engraving of cities with their latitude because it is a single latitude horizontal...

Rare first edition of this splendid series of 31 engravings of birds by Nicolas Robert. Fine impression.

Rare first edition of this splendid series of 31 engravings of birds by Nicolas Robert. Fine impression.

Audubon and his family created the lavish double-elephant-size Havell edition of aquatint engravings of The Birds of America, published 1827–38.

The top of the coasters are gadrooned and the sides are decorated by a band of bright-cut engraving showing birds feasting on bunches of grapes.

The pair of Martinet bird engravings with later hand coloring in black, white, orange and blue hues.

A finely executed set of six English life-size handcolored engravings of British birds; by John Selby (B.1788 d. 1867)

The exquisite detail and rich, saturated color make these bird engravings stand apart from others. Dating from the 18th century, these hand colored engravings from France are matted ...

Historical pair of 18th century hand colored bird engravings from the original book "Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux" published in 1770 with the artwork by artist, engraver and early ...

Charming and historical set of four hand-colored bird engravings rescued from a catalog of naturalist's studies.

Pair of gilt framed bird engravings with later hand coloring.

Twenty hand-colored bird engravings by François Nicolas Martinet (1725-1804), taken from the ten volume ‘Histoire naturelle des oiseaux,’ by Georges-Louis Leclerc, compte de Buffon.

18th century Saverio Manetti hand-coloured bird engravings. Presented in bespoke hand-painted and lacquered bobbin frames with hessian mounts and Ar70 Artglass for optimal clarity.

A well-executed set of 5 English hand-colored bird engravings by George Edwards; later french mattes and custom giltwood frames

A set of eight engravings of birds by French artist Francois Nicolas Martinet.

Engraving of an Australian bird from a book published in 1838 titled, "The Birds of Australia."

George Edwards set of twelve bird engravings, within modern decoupage frames, from a natural history of uncommon birds, circa 1740.

This beautiful hand colored engraving of an exotic bird is presented in a natural wood frame with a striking grain patterns and a French mat.

A Set of Eight Hand Colour Ornithological Engravings, Francois Martinet These hand-colored copper-engravings are from François Nicolas Martinet's classic Histoire Naturelle des...

The small bookshelf sconce is design to fit within contemporary or transitional interior and provide functional illumination of the space. The sconce is in raw brass and white linen ...

Martini Side Table in Wrought Iron, Art Deco style, in stock Hammered and forged iron Hand Made in France Warm black patina that gives it a timeless aesthetic. Available as pair, pr...

Pair of Martini Side Table in Wrought Iron, Art Deco style, in stock Hammered and forged iron Hand Made in France Warm black patina that gives it a timeless aesthetic. Available indi...

Figures in Landscape Dutch School, 17th century oil on wood panel, framed in antique wooden frame framed: 14.5 x 17 inches panel : 10 x 12 inches Provenance: private collection, Engl...

Gorgeous 19th century country French provincial farmhouse dining table crafted from pine. The table is purported to be from a 17th century monastery in Quebec. The table features a t...

Size: 72" W x 36.3" D x 39" H (detailed dimensions below) Introducing the Alma Loveseat - a timeless piece crafted for comfort and style. Made with heavy-weight linen and slipcovered...

Mid-century style Vintage N.4 ceiling suspended mirror with a high quality pure brass full frame with a bronze patina finish. This piece is part of our original and fully customisabl...

Venetian-style Murano glass mirror, mirror made to a design by Fratelli Tosi, entirely handmade according to the techniques of our ancestors. Mirror composed of a crystal frame on a ...

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

Two French matted and framed 18th century black and white engravings inspired by Classical Antiquity. The first frame contains an engraving of a woman patting a unicorn, and a man an...

"Phytanthoza Iconographia": Set of Twelve Botanical Engravings by Johann Weinmann, Circa 1737–1745 A fine and historically significant set of twelve original copperplate engravings ...

Beautiful Italian armoire made up of exceptional carved and painted panels.