Antique Prints of Waterbirds

Enjoy viewing these historical prints of waterfowl. All prints are in good condition unless otherwise noted.

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Various antique bird Prints

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"Ein Raeuber aus der Vogelwelt" (a robber from the bird world)

Chromolithograth ca 1890. A few minor spots in margins. Fine image.

Image: 15 x 10.5 cm ( 5.9 x 4.4")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD254453

"1. Spoonbill, 2. Crane, 3. Egret"

Copper engraving by Ellis, 1825.

15.5 x 9 cm ( 6.1 x 3.5 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD244600

"Yellow nosed Albatros, 2. Black bellied Darter, 3. Patagonian Penguin, 4. Gannet"

Copper engraving by Ellis, 1825.

15.5 x 9 cm ( 6.1 x 3.5 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD246481

No Title.

Fine etching ca 1820. Original hand coloring.

Image: 11 x 11 cm ( 4.3 x 4.3")
Page size: 23 x 13 cm ( 9 x 5.1")

Order Nr. WATERBIRD255901SOLD

The Pelicans

THE WONDERS OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM

Exibiting Delineations of the most distinguished Wild Animals in the various menageries of this country

Published by Thomas Kelly. London, 1829

A series of copper etchings in zoologically correct and very fine modern coloring.

Page size: ca. 20.5 x 26.5 cm ( 8.1 x 10.4 ")

In the Royal Menagery Tower of London.

By W. Panormo.
Pinpoint holes on upper margin edge.

$ 155.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 93.00

Order Nr. BIRDKELLY9012

No Title.

Fine etching ca 1820. Hand coloring.

Image: 11 x 11 cm ( 4.3 x 4.3")
Page size: 23 x 13 cm ( 9 x 5.1")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD255615

No Title.

Wood engraving printed in color with hand finihing. Dated 1863.

Light natural age patina.

Image: 16.5 x 19 cm ( 6.4 x 7.4")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD255620

No Title.

Wood engraving printed in color with hand finihing. Dated 1850.

Light natural age patina.

Image: 21 x 15.5 cm ( 8.2 x 6.1")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD255619

"Allied Tern"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253723

"Crested Coot"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253724

"Purple Waterhen"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253725

"Little Cormorant"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253583

"Algerian Cinereous Shearwater"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253576

"Flamingo"

Wood engraving printed in color with hand-colored highlights.
Included are 3 pages of text about flamingos. Published ca 1860.
Small spot in upper area. Minor creasing in left margin.
Light natural age toning.

Height of flamingo: 15.5 cm ( 6.1 ")

Order Nr. WATERBIRD256299 SOLD

Ohne Titel. Llöffler ( Plataleae Linne ) ( Spoonbill bird )

Copper etching by an unknown artist.

Original hand coloring

Published in Stuttgart, dated 1843

Light age toning. Otherwise fine.

Extra page of text ( in German ) about the spoonbill bird.

Sheet size: 25,8 x 20,5 cm (10.2 x 8")

Order Nr. WATERBIRD252211 SOLD

"Cranes"

Wood engraving after a painting by Mori Ippo that is in the British Museum.
Published 1895.

22 x 16 cm ( 8.6 x 6.2 ")

Order Nr. WATERBIRD252241SOLD

"The Patagonia Penguins"

Wood engraving on a page of text about Patagonia penguins that
continues on the reverse side and on a second page.
Published 1836. Overaqll light natural age toning.

Image: 13 x 13 cm ( 5.1 x 5.5 ")

Price for the two pages: $ 35.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD255113

"Sumpfvoegel"

The names are in German and Latin.

"Wassersaebler, Lyv, Ibis, Trompertervogel, Hohlschnabel, Flamingo,

Steel engraving by C. Mayer for "Okens Allgemeine Naturgeschichte " ca 1845. Fine, original hand coloring.
Signs of age and use in margins. Minor spotting. Lower left corner is repaired.

30 x 24.5 cm ( 11.8 x 9.6 ")

$ 50.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 27.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD256527

"Wasser Huehner"

Names are in German and Latin.

Rohrhuhn, Blasshuhn, Spornflaegel, Grieshuhn, Scheidenschnabel, Strausshuhn,

Steel engraving by C. Schach for "Okens Allgemeine Naturgeschichte " ca 1845. Fine, original hand coloring.
A few signs of age and use in margins. Minor spotting. Lower left corner is repaired. Tiny holes.

Image; 29.5 x 24 cm ( 11.6 x 9.4 ")

$ 50.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 27.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD256528

"Schwimmvoegel"

Names are in German and Latin.

Sturmvogel, Verkerhrtschnabel, Tropikvogel, Pelican, Alke, Tauchente, Fellgans,

Steel engraving by C. Mayer for "Okens Allgemeine Naturgeschichte " ca 1845. Fine, original hand coloring.
Signs of age and use in margins. Minor spotting. Lower left corner is repaired.

39.5 x 24 cm ( 11.6 x 9.4 ")

$ 45.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 27.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD256526

"1. Belearic Crane, 2. Common Stork, 3. Curlew"

Copper engraving by Ellis, 1825.

15.5 x 9 cm ( 6.1 x 3.5 ")

$ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD244592

Reverse side:

"Stelzvoegel"

Double page of wood engraving on both sides with images of waders (Stelzvoegel).
Published 1895.Vertical centerfold to fit original book size.

Page size: 25 x 31.5 cm ( 9.8 x 12.4 ")

$ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00

Order Nr. BIRD246454

"Eine Jagd auf Pinguine" (Penquin hunt)

Wood engraving published 1879. Reverse side is printed with
unrelated text. Overall light natural age toning.

Image: 13.5 x 21.5 cm ( 5.3 x 8.4")

$ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD255181

"Terek Godwit"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253726

"Arctic Cinereus Shearwater"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253780

"White-Eyed Gull"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253781

"Der Kranich"

Chromolithograph after S. Dahl ca 1875.

10.5 x 15 cm ( 4.1 x 5.9 ")

$ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD246239

"Niesenalk ( Plautus impennis )"

Wood engraving 1902. Below the image and on the reverse side is an article ( in German ) about
various birds of the North Pole region.

14 x 13 cm ( 5.5 x 5.1 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD245698

Hand-Colored Lithographs
from Naumann:

"Naturgeschichte Der Voegel MittelEuropas"

published in several volumes from 1822-1860.

Very fine lithographs with information below the title about the
size and habits of the waterfowl shown. Notice that on some
of the prints is an egg of the particular species. Many of the
lithographs are by H.L. Meyer and dated after his signature
in the image.

Page size: (horizontal) 26.5 x 36.5 cm ( 10.4 x 14.3 ")
Page size: (vertical) 36.5 x 26.5 cm ( 14.3 x 10.4 ")
Prints have very minimal light spotting.

HARLEQUIN DUCK
Anas histrionica

$ 85.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6302

GOOSANDER
Mergus Merganser

$ 85.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6303

WESTERN POCHARD
Fuligula dispar.

Spot on right margin edge and in upper left margin corner.

$85.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6304

BLACK SCOTER
Oidemia nigra

Page size: 25 x 36.5 cm ( 9.8 x 14.3 ")

A few very light spots in margins.

$85.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6305

RED-BREASTED MERGANSER
Mergus serrator

One small spot in lower area above title.

$100.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6306

HOODED MERGANSER
Mergus cuculatus.

Small crease on lower right margin edge.

$100.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6307

"Cormorano Carbo cormoranus"

Beautiful lithograph from the "Atlante Zoologico Popolare" published in Naples (1863) by Giovanni Boschi. The lithographs were made by Raimondo Petraroja. This work comprised eight volumes of most known animals, even some that are now extinct. The books were published from 1863-1879. In the lower margin is the lithographers blind stamp. The original hand coloring is superb.

Fine lithograph by Rispoli for Raimondo Petraroja. Original hand coloring.
Extra page of text in Italian about the commorant

Print has a few light spts near left edge and on lower margin edge.
Small repaired tear on upper margin edge.Very minor spotting on text page.

Page size: 38 x 27 cm ( 14.9 x 10.6 ")

$ 90.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 54.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD238470

Surf Scoter

Fine wood engraving for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD238309

Extra page with the eggs of the Sacred Ibis.

"Sacred Ibis"

Fine wood engraving for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.
Included are some text pages about the Sacred Ibis.

Page size: 24.5 x 14.5 cm ( 9.6 x 5.7")

$ 40.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 24.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD244571

"Siberian Crane"

Fine wood engraving for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 24.5 x 14.5 cm ( 9.6 x 5.7")

Order Nr. WATERBIRD244570SOLD

"Balearic Crane"

Lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.
Included are some text pages about the Balearic Crane.

Page size: 24.5 x 14.5 cm ( 9.6 x 5.7")

Order Nr. WATERBIRD244573SOLD

"Numidian Crane"

Lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.
Included are some text pages about the Numidian Crane.

Page size: 24.5 x 14.5 cm ( 9.6 x 5.7")

Order Nr. WATERBIRD244572SOLD

"Dalmatian Pelican"

Lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.
Some text included.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")
Length of pelican: 14 cm ( 5.5")

$ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD238188

"White Pelican"

Lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.
Some text included.

Page size: 24.5 x 14.5 cm ( 9.6 x 5.7 ")
Height of pelican: 12.7 cm ( 5 ")

$ 55.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 33.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD238189

No title. Flamingo. Anonymous chromo-lithograph, the flamingos very

attractively hand-finished. Ca. 1880.

Condition: Near excellent. Wide margins. Minimal traces of age along

their edges. Very clean. A small pleat is hardly detectable.

Sheet size 36 x 27,5 cm (ca. 14 x 10.8")

Order Nr. WATERBIRD238432SOLD

"Le Grue Antigone"

Wood engraving 1881. Reverse side is printed.

20.5 x 14.5 cm ( 8 x 5.7 ")

$ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD245432

"Yellow-Nosed Albatross"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253778

"Wandering Albatross"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253779

"Slender-Billed Curlew"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253673

"Audouin's Gull"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253760

"Le Cygne Blanc et le Cygne Noir"

Wood engraving with text in French about swans. Published 1844.
Text continues on reverse side.

Page size: 26 x 17 cm ( 10.2 x 6.6 ")
Image: 7.5 x 15 cm ( 2.9 x 5.9 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD246303

"Flamingo. - Poenicopterus rosea"

Wood engraving ca 1890. Reverse side is printed.

14 x 12.5 cm ( 5.5 x 4.9 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD252581

"King Penguins. - Aptenodytes pennantii"

Wood engraving ca 1890. Reverse side is printed.

20 x 13 cm (7.8 x 5.1")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD252571

"Mediteranean Black-Headed Gull"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253577

"Marsh Sandpiper"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.
Light creasing on lower margn edge.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253701SOLD

"Willet"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Light creasing on upper mrgin edge.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253702 SOLD

"Great Black-Headed Gull"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253578

"Slender Billed Gull"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253579

"Black-Headed Plover"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.
Light natural age toning.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253606

"Social Plover"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.
Light natural age toning.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253607

"Spur-Winged Plover"

Fine lithograph for C.H. Bree M.D. 1863. Original hand coloring.
Light natural age toning.

Page size: 14.5 x 24.5 cm ( 5.7 x 9.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD253608

Laurus Hybernus The Coddy Moddy

"Laurus Hybernus The Coddy Moddy"

Copper engraving ca 1780. Original hand coloring. A few signs of age and use.

Image size: 18 x 19 cm ( 7 x 7.4 ")
Page size: 27.5 x 21.5 cm ( 10.8 x 8.4 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD242781

"Schwimmvoegel"

a. Der grosse Saeger. b. Der grosse Lappentaucher. c. Der Eisseetaucher
Mergus merganser Podiceps cristatus. Colymbus glacialis.

d. Der Grilllumme. e. Der fluglose Alk. f. Der Papageitaucher. g. Die grosse Fettgans.
Cephus grille. Alca impennis. Lunda artica. Aptenodytes patagonica.

Chromolitho ca 1880. Vertical centerfold. Minor signs of age and use.

26.5 x 36 cm ( 10.4 x 14.1 ")

Order Nr. WATERBIRD239867SOLD

No title. Great crested grebe.

Copper etchingby Peter Mazell after the painting by Peter Paillou. Published in: The British Zoology. London, 1766. Very good original hand-coloring. Very decorative.

Condition: Near perfect

Sheet size: 52 x 35.5 cm (20.4 x 14")

Order Nr.WATERBIRD65402 SOLD

The red godwit

Copper etchingby Peter Mazell after the painting by P. Brown. Published in: The British Zoology. London, 1766. Very good original hand-coloring.

Lower margin has repaired tears with no effect to image. Otherwise very good condition.

Sheet size: 54.5 x 36.5 cm (21.5 x 14.4")

$ 220.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD65401

Ohne Titel.

Lithograph by C. Stach in Stuttgart dated 1843. Original hand coloring.

19.3 x 17.5 cm (7.6 x 6.9'')

$ 60.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6224

"Larus minor cinereus, Mas." (Sea gull)

Anonymous copper etching from: ăNederladsche Vogelen..." by Cornelius Nozeman. Amsterdam, 1770. Original hand-coloring. (The most important Dutch work on birds)

Wide margins. Clean. Very good condition.

Sheet size: 37 x 54 cm (14.6 x 21.3")

$ 220.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD234620

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"1. Hattled Heron, 2. Gigantic Crane, 3. Black-faced Ibis"

Copper engraving by Kearney, 1825.

16 x 9 cm ( 6.3 x 3.5 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD245016

"1. Pintail. 2. Mute Swan. 3. Pelican"

Copper engraving by Ellis, 1825.

15.5 x 9 cm ( 6.1 x 3.5 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD245017

"1. Red-necked Grebe. 2. Puffin, 3. Scooping Avoset, 4. Flamingo, 5. Great Auk"

Copper engraving by Kearney, 1825.

15.5 x 9 cm ( 6.1 x 3.5 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD245018

" 1. Bootbill, 2. Iacana, 3. Eared Grebe, 4. Crested Grebe"

Copper engraving by Kearney, 1825.

16 x 9 cm ( 6.3 x 3.5 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD245015

"Phalacrocorax Brasilianus"

Original hand-colored lithograph by T. Sinclair after W. Dresser. This lithograph stems from "The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the Southern Hemisphere" ca 1855.

Image size: 24.5 x 10.5 cm ( 9.6 x 4.1 ")
Page size: 29 x 27 cm ( 11.4 x 10.6 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD238849

Little Egret

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

Page size: 10 x 16.5 cm ( 3.9 x 6.4 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD237002

Squacco Heron

Steel engraving from " The Naturalist's Library" that was published by Henry Bohn in London about 1860.
Original hand coloring. No lower margin. Small spots near title.

Page size: 10 x 16.5 cm ( 3.9 x 6.4 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD237003

The Ransor Bill

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

Page size: 16 x 9.5 cm ( 6.2. x 3.7 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD237069

Brunnisch´s Gillemot

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

Page size: 18 x 11.5 cm ( 7. x 4.5 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD237068

Rotche

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

Page size: 18 x 11.5 cm ( 7 x 4.5 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD237067

The Great Auk

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

Page size: 16 x 9.5 cm ( 6.2. x 3.7 ")

Order Nr. WATERBIRD237066SOLD

Skua

Steel engraving ca 1860. Fine, original hand coloring.

Page size: 11.5 x 18 cm ( 4.5 x 7 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6535

Pomerine Skua

Steel engraving ca 1860. Fine, original hand coloring.

Page size: 11.5 x 18 cm ( 4.5 x 7 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6538

Cinereous Shearwater

Steel engraving ca 1860. Fine, original hand coloring.

Page size: 11.5 x 18 cm ( 4.5 x 7 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6539

Sanderling

Steel engraving ca 1860. Fine, original hand coloring.

Page size: 11.5 x 18 cm ( 4.5 x 7 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6536

Bartram's Sandpiper

Steel engraving ca 1860. Fine, original hand coloring.

Page size: 11.5 x 18 cm ( 4.5 x 7 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6537

No Title

Attractive wood engraving dated 1845. Original hand coloring.
Very minor signs of age and use.

Page size: 25 x 19 cm ( 9.8 x 7.4 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD237093

Ornithology
Order Grallae Genus Ardea
A. Ciconia A. Dubia A. Exilis A. Egretta A. Tigrina

Copper engraving by Milton after Syd Edwards dated 1811. Left margin is narrow.

28.3 x 18.5 cm ( 9.2 x 7.3 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6428

Ornithology
Order Anseres
Genus Procellaria G. Domedia
Petrol Albatross Pintado Sooty Stormy Giant P. chocolate A. Yellow Nosed A.

Copper engraving by Milton after Syd Edwards dated 1811. Left margin is narrow.

22.9 x 18.8 cm ( 9 x 7.4 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD65341

Reverse side:

"Schwimmvoegel"

Wood engravings of many waterbirds published 1895.
The German and Latin names are given for each bird.

Double page size: 24.5 x 32 cm ( 9.6 x 12.5 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD244722

Great Bustared

Fine, original hand-colored engraving from "A History of British Birds"
by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris, 1870.

Page size: 24 x 30.5 cm ( 9.4 x 12 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6309

Little Bustard

Fine, original hand-colored engraving from "A History of British Birds"
by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris, 1870.

Page size: 24 x 30.5 cm ( 9.4 x 12 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6314

Snipe

Fine, original hand-colored engraving from "A History of British Birds"
by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris, 1870.

24 x 30.5 cm ( 9.4 x 12")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6315

No Tiltle - (Snipe?)

Fine, original hand-colored engraving from "A History of British Birds"
by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris, 1870.

Page size: 20 x 24.7 cm ( 7.8 x 9.7 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6313

Purple Heron.

Fine, original hand-colored engraving ca 1865.

13.9 x 8.6 cm (5.5 x 3.4'')

$ 45.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6227

Der Purpurfarbige Reiher. Ardea purpurea.

Copper engraving ca 1780. Original hand coloring.

12.8 x 7.8 cm (5 x 3.1'')

$ 65.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6226

Ohne Titel.

Wood engraving dated 1854. Fine, original hand coloring.

20.9 x 15.3 cm (8.2 x 6'')

35.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6225

No title (Cormorants in China)

Wood engraving dated 1858. Fine, original hand coloring.

21.4 x 15.5 cm ( 8.4 x 6.1 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6533

Der Vogelberg, mittlere Ryke, in Vesteraalen (Norwegen).

Teisten Scharbe Lummen Lunde Moeve Ulf (German names of the birds.)

Wood engraving from an illustrated work ca 1885. Reverse side is printed.

19.5 x 28.3 cm (7.7 x 11.1'')

$ 65.00

Order Nr. NORWAY1085

 

Very Decorative Waterbirds by Selby

Collard Prattincole (Plate LXIII)

Copper etching by Prideaux John Selby (1788 - 1867). From: ăIllustrations of British Ornothology". London, 1820 - 1834). Finest original hand coloring.

Very good condition

Sheet size: 34 x 49 cm (13.4 x 19.3")

$ 220.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD65403

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Sanderling in summer plumage and in winter plumage (Plate XXXVI)

Copper etching by Prideaux John Selby (1788 - 1867). From: ăIllustrations of British Ornothology". London, 1820 - 1834). Finest original hand coloring.

Very good condition

Sheet size: 49 x 34 cm (19.3 x 13.4")

$ 220.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD65404

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Common Gallinule (Plate XXXI)

Copper etching by R. Mitford after Prideaux John Selby (1788 - 1867). From: ăIllustrations of British Ornothology". London, 1820 - 1834). Finest original hand coloring.

Very good condition

Sheet size: 34 x 49 cm (13.4 x 19.3")

$ 220.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD65405

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American Bittern

Wood engraving by Morris, 1875. Original hand coloring.
Light age toning on image.

Page size: 16 x 25 cm ( 6.2 x 9.8 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD6524

Puffin

Steel engraving ca 1850. Original hand coloring.

9.5 x 12.6 cm ( 3.7 x 5 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6523

The following series of waterfowl 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. The name of the book was "Les Chiens, le Gibier et ses Ennemis" which means: "The Dogs, the Game and their Enemies". By P. Mahler. Published in Saint-Étienne, 1907.

The prints do not have titles.

Very decorative.

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 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD6529

$ 35.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD6530

$ 35.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD6531

$ 35.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRD6532

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6316

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6317

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6318

$ 55.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6329

$ 55.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6320

$ 55.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6321

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6322

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6319

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6320

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6318

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6331

$ 55.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6330

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6325

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6326

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6327

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6328

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6329

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6330

$ 45.00

Order Nr. DUCKSGEESE6331

Ohne Titel.

Wood engraving printed in brown tone ca 1860. Hand colored white birds and highlights.
Left margin is narrow. Hardly visible fold in lower image.

17.9 x 23.1 cm (7 x 9.1'')

$ 45.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6228

Flammingo

Wood engraving dated 1875.
Original hand coloring.
Very light imprint from previous page.

15 x 11 cm ( 5.9 x 4.3 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6898

 

"Ardea naevia" (Species: Nyyticorax- heron)

Copper etching by John Frederick Miller. From his book ăIcones Animalium. Published in London, 1785. Origional hand-coloring.

Of this book only two incomplete copies survived. A second edition, from which this etching most likely stems, was published in 1796 by George Shaw, who identified the birds, as Miller had used non-scientific names.

Light age toning. Otherwise fien!

Sheet size: 50 x 35 cm (19.7 x 13.8")

$ 180.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD65408

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"Platalea leucorodia" (White spoon bill)

Copper etching by John Frederick Miller. From his book ăIcones Animalium. Published in London, 1785. Origional hand-coloring. This print is signed: Painted, Engraved and Published by J,F, Miller according to the act 1777

Of this book only two incomplete copies survived. A second edition, from which this etching most likely stems, was published in 1796 by George Shaw, who identified the birds, as Miller had used non-scientific names.

Light age toning. Otherwise fine!

Sheet size: 50 x 35 cm (19.7 x 13.8")

$ 220.00

Order Nr.WATERBIRDS65407

Great Plover

Fine, original hand-colored engraving from "A History of British Birds"
by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris, 1870.

Page size: 24.3 x 30.5 cm ( 9.5 x 12")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6316

Golden Plover

Fine, original hand-colored engraving from "A History of British Birds"
by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris, 1870.

Page size: 24 x 30.5 cm ( 9.4 x 12 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6310

Jack Snipe

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

8.6 x 13.3 cm ( 3.4 x 5.2 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6522

Brown Snipe

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

8.5 x 13.9 cm ( 3.3 x 5.5 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6521

Sabines Snipe

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

8.6 x 13.6 cm ( 3.4 x 5.3")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6520

Ruff

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

8.7 x 13.5 cm ( 3.4 x 5.2 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6519

Surf Scoter

Fine, original hand-colored engraving from "A History of British Birds"
by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris, 1870.
Small, repaired tear on upper margin edge. Outer margins are a bit lighter.

Page size:

24 x 30.5 cm ( 9.4 x 12 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6312

Bernicle Goose

Fine, original hand-colored engraving from "A History of British Birds"
by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris, 1870. Outer margins are lighter.

Page size: 24.2 x 30.7 cm ( 9.5 x 12 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6308

Sandpiper (Potanus Bartramius), Shot in Cambridgeshire.

Wood engraving dated 1855. Article to the left of image about sandpipers. Reverse side is printed.

12.4 x 15.7 cm ( 4.9 x 6.2 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6518

Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) Curlew ( Numenius arquata)

Wood engraving ca 1890. Reverse side is printed.

10.1 x 12.7 cm ( 4 x 5 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. WATERBIRD6517

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