1770 BIRDS Buffon Natural History SCIENCE Illustrated Falcons Ostrich DODO Owls

1770 BIRDS Buffon Natural History SCIENCE Illustrated Falcons Ostrich DODO Owls "Virtually all the well-known writers of the Enlightenment were Buffonians" ― Ernst Mayer The monumental work by

1780 BIRDS ART Buffon Natural History SCIENCE Illustrated Hornbill Magpie Woodpecker "Virtually all the well-known writers of the Enlightenment were Buffonians" ― Ernst Mayer The monumental wor

1779 BIRDS Parakeet Cuckoo Parrots Buffon Natural History SCIENCE Illustrated "Virtually all the well-known writers of the Enlightenment were Buffonians" ― Ernst Mayer The monumental work by Co

1778 Buffon Natural History SCIENCE Illustrated BIRDS Wrens Larks Nightingales "Virtually all the well-known writers of the Enlightenment were Buffonians" ― Ernst Mayer The monumental work by C

1775 Buffon Natural History SCIENCE Illustrated BIRDS of Paradise Mockingbirds "Virtually all the well-known writers of the Enlightenment were Buffonians" ― Ernst Mayer The monumental work by C

1800 Buffon Natural History Illustrated BIRDS Zoology Ornithology Owls Peacocks "Virtually all the well-known writers of the Enlightenment were ‘Buffonians’" ― Ernst Mayer The monumental wor

Also showing Ostrich and Cassowary. Steel Engraving/Etching Published 1821, London for "Buffon's Natural History Abridged" by The Comte de Buffon. Paper Size: 8.5 x 5 inch (22 x 13cm) Some margin toni

1778 Buffon Natural History SCIENCE Illustrated Mammals Hippos Zebras Giraffes "Virtually all the well-known writers of the Enlightenment were Buffonians" ― Ernst Mayer The monumental work by C

1787 Buffon Natural History SCIENCE Illustrated Mammals Donkey Mongoose Seals "Virtually all the well-known writers of the Enlightenment were Buffonians" ― Ernst Mayer The monumental work by Co

1785 Buffon Natural History SCIENCE Illustrated Camels RHINOS Buffalo Anteaters "Virtually all the well-known writers of the Enlightenment were Buffonians" ― Ernst Mayer The monumental work by

Two framed 18th century hand-colored Bird Engravings. 1) Otus Americanus - Eurasian Eagle Owl. Johann Michael Selgmann after George Edwards Natural History of Birds 1770. Copper engraving with hand co

Rough legged Falcon, Barred Owl, Short-eared Owl: Vol. 4, # 5 (Plate 33) Alexander Wilson (1766-1813) from American Ornithology or The Natural History of Birds of the United States. Published by Colli

1800 Buffon Natural History 168 Illustrated Maps Dogs Cats Evolution Science 15v “Virtually all the well-known writers of the Enlightenment were ‘Buffonians’.” ― Ernst Mayer The monument

1825 Natural History of Earth Oliver Goldsmith Biology Science Illustrated Birds “I love everything that is old; old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines.” ― Oliver Goldsmit

Albin, Eleazar (English, 1690-1742). Group of 9 hand-colored copper plate engravings featuring falcons and eagles from Albin’s “A natural history of birds: illustrated with a hundred and

Chromolithograph Published 1877, London for "American Ornithology; or, The Natural History of the Birds of the United States" by Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucien Bonaparte and William Jardine. Paper S

1883 Natural History Lacepede ZOOLOGY Illustrated Serpents Animals Birds Hippo In 1749, Comte de Buffon began work on “Histoire Naturelle”, an encyclopedia-style work that was known to cover all n

Showing Dodo and other birds. Hand Colored Copper Plate Published C1821 by Thomas Kelly, London for "A Natural History, General and Particular..." by The Comte de Buffon and William Smellie. Paper Siz

Hand Colored Copper Plate Published C1821 by Thomas Kelly, London for "A Natural History, General and Particular..." by The Comte de Buffon and William Smellie. Paper Size: 10 x 8 inch (26 x 21cm) Ver

Folio Hand Coloured Steel Engraving with Etching Published 1835-40, Edinburgh for "The Edinburgh Journal of Natural History, and of the Physical Sciences" by William MacGillivray. Paper Size: 13.5 x 9

Folio Hand Coloured Steel Engraving with Etching Published 1835-40, Edinburgh for "The Edinburgh Journal of Natural History, and of the Physical Sciences" by William MacGillivray. Paper Size: 13.5 x 9

Copper Plate Published 1812 by T. Cadell, W.Davies and others, London for "Natural History, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon" by the Comte de Buffon. Translated by William Smellie. Paper

Copper Plate Published 1812 by T. Cadell, W.Davies and others, London for "Natural History, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon" by the Comte de Buffon. Translated by William Smellie. Paper

Copper Plate Published 1813, London for "A Genuine and Universal System of Natural History" by Carl Linnaeus and Ebenezer Sibly. Illustrated after George Edwards, Bloch, Knorr, Buffon and others. Pape