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(BIRDS.) Prideaux John Selby. Group of 13 hand-colored etched and engraved plates from Illustrations

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Selby, Hobby, Pl 16, First Edition: Title: Hobby. Plate 16. Prideaux John Selby (1788-1867) Medium: Etching handcolored, 1821-1834. From "Selby's Illustrations of British Ornithology" drawn by Prideaux John Selby and mostly etched by

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P J Selby, Hand-Colored Engraving, Steller’s: Plate LXVI and P1028L in the upper right-hand corner, this engraving depicts a Steller’s Pochard, part of the Eider family, with P J Selby in the beige area under the birds tail; Prideaux John Selby

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JOHN PRIDEAUX SELBY ENGRAVING 1825: JOHN PRIDEAUX SELBY, ENGRAVING 1825 H 21" W 15" "NIGHT HERON":Plate VII. Hand colored. From Illustrations of British Ornitology. Frame size 33" x 27".

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Prideaux John Selby (1788-1867) Garganey Teal: Hand colored engraving by British artist and naturalist Prideaux John Selby, captioned "Garganey Teal, Male & Female", plate LII from "Illustrations of British Ornithology", published 1821-1834. On wo

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SELBY (JOHN PRIDEAUX) Plates to Selby's Illustrations of British Ornithology, vol. 1 (of 2, and ...: SELBY (JOHN PRIDEAUX) Plates to Selby's Illustrations of British Ornithology, vol. 1 (of 2, and without text volumes), engraved pictorial title, 4 uncoloured engraved anatomical plates (numbered 1-4)

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PRIDEAUX JOHN SELBY, GOLDEN EAGLE FEMALE, C. 1820: Plate 1 to Selby's Illustrations of British Ornithology, Golden Eagle, Female; a hand colored engraving heightened in gum Arabic. Prideaux John Selby was a British artist who once took a lesson from A

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Selby, Crested Cormorant, Pl 86 v2, First Edition: Title: Crested Cormorant. Plate 86. Prideaux John Selby (1788-1867) Medium: Etching handcolored, 1821-1834. From "Selby's Illustrations of British Ornithology" drawn by Prideaux John Selby and most

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Selby, Common Cormorant, Pl 84 v2, First Edition: Title: Common Cormorant. Summer Plumage. Plate 84. Prideaux John Selby (1788-1867) Medium: Etching handcolored, 1821-1834. From "Selby's Illustrations of British Ornithology" drawn by Prideaux John

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Selby, Razoe Bill (Lesser Auk), Pl 83, First Ed.: Title: Razor Bill. 1. Summer Plumage. 2. Winter Do. (Lesser Auk) Plate 83. Prideaux John Selby (1788-1867) Medium: Etching handcolored, 1821-1834. From "Selby's Illustrations of British Ornithology

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Selby, Hooded Crow, Pl 29, First Edition: Title: Hooded Crow. Plate 29. Prideaux John Selby (1788-1867) Medium: Etching handcolored, 1821-1834. From "Selby's Illustrations of British Ornithology" drawn by Prideaux John Selby and mostly etc

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P.J. Selby: Bee Eaters: Prideaux John Selby (British, 1788-1867): Bee Eaters. Hand colored engraving mounted to board. Unframed. From Illustrations of Ornithology (Series 1, Volume 2 part 4, November 1828, plate 58) Selby is

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John Selby Prideaux (1788-1867) Pheasants: Hand colored engraving, John Selby Prideaux, Pheasants M & F, plate LVII. Not examined out of frame. From "Illustrations of British Ornithology." Frame, approx. 25 1/2" x 21 1/2". Sight approx. 23" x

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(BIRDS.) Prideaux John Selby. Group of 13 hand-colored etched and engraved plates from Illustrations

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(BIRDS.) Prideaux John Selby. Group of 13 hand-colored etched and engraved plates from Illustrations of British Ornithology. Folio sheets, 21x26 inches or smaller, many with 1820s "JWhatman" watermarks; scattered tears and soiling. London, 1817-1834 - Common Heron. Plate II.
- Roller. Plate XXXIV.
- Wryneck/Green Woodpecker/Greater Spotted Woodpecker/Lesser Spotted Woodpecker. Plate XXXVIII.
- Kingfisher, Male/Hoopoe. Plate XL.
- Bull Finch, Male/Bull Finch, Female/Common Sparrow, Male/Common Sparrow, Female/Green Finch/Chaffinch, Male/Chaffinch, Female/Mountain Finch, Male/Mountain Finch, Female/Lesser Redpole, Male. Plate LIV.
- Bimaculated Duck, Male. Plate LV.
- Hawfinch/Tree Sparrow/Common Linnet, Male/Common Linnet, Female/Mountain Linnet Male/Siskin, Female/Goldfinch, Male/Goldfinch Female. Plate LV.
- Long Tailed Duck. Plate LXI.
- Tufted Pochard, Male. Plate LXV.
- Eider Duck, Male. Plate LXX.
- Eider, Female. Plate LXX*.
- King Eider, Male & Female. Plate LXXI.
- Black Headed Gull, Summer Plumage. Plate XCII.

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(BIRDS.) Prideaux John Selby. Group of 13 hand-colored etched and engraved plates from Illustrations

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