ORNITHOLOGICAL ENGRAVINGS

Lot of 2 J.J. Audubon hand colored ornithological engravings depicting American Sparrow Hawk and Boat tailed Grackle. Engraved & coloured by R. Havell, London. 37 3/4"h x 26 3/4"w

Set of four (4) 18th-century hand-colored bird engravings by George L. Comte de Buffon (France, 1707 - 1788). Birds depicted include, No. 56 The White Turtle, No. 181 The Egret, No. 167 The Toucan, an

A Pair of Hand Colored Ornithological Engravings 19th Century comprising The Mistle Bird and The Mavis or Song Thrush. First, 8 1/4 x 10 inches (sight). This lot is located in Palm Beach.

Francois Edward Martinet ( French, 1731-1800) ornithological engravings; two plates. Hand colored engraving of The Corlieu. Yellow border, title and the handwritten scientific name below the illustrat

Four Hand-Colored Framed Ornithological Engravings19TH CENTURYFramed size 27 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches.

Including 2 engravings after J. Reinold & L. L. Reinold, "The Serpent Eater" and "The doubtful Hawk, and the tufted Goshawk", pub. J. Pass sculpt; and 2 engraved by A. Lawson with owls, larks, etc. ov

Group of 5 unframed Francois Nicolas Martinet (1725 - 1804) ornithological hand colored copper plate engravings, numbers: 2, 11, 154, 537 and 997. Each with English translation and catalog note in pen

Two hand-colored engravings after British ornithologist George Edwards, re-engraved in 1749-1776 by German engraver Johann Michael Seligmann. Engravings show a Vulture and an American Nightengale with

Labels verso gives date 1790 and additional information. Dimensions: (Frame) H 14.25" x W 12" (Plate) H 7" x W 5" Condition: Not examined out of frame. Paper with a few faint spots of browning. A few

American (1766-1813). Considered the father of American ornithology, these two engravings by Wilson depict the Ruffled Grouse, the Snipel and the Partridge. Engraved by A. Lawson. Both matted and unde

J. Pass, pair ornithological engravings, John Pass (English, c. 1783-1832), after Johann Reinold, "The Rufous Magpie of Bengal" and "The Splendid Crow", hand-colored engravings on paper, 1802, publish

Pair of 19th century French hand-colored bird engravings by Claude Fessard, after Lebrecht Reinold, from the Natural History of the Birds of Africa, 1799-1808, Paris. Titles: "La Buse Gantee" and "Le

Late 18th / early 19th century, Hand coloured ornithological engravings, Merian duck, Ibis, and Black-winged stilt, from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany. Approx. 5" x 7"

Title: Ornithological Engraving - Great Blue Heron - Ardea Herodias - Andrea Scacciati Date/Period: 1763 Dimensions: 24 cm x 31 cm Material: Paper Additional Information: This wonderful engraving "Gra

Late 18th century. A hand-colored lithograph of three birds by A. Wilson, engraved by A. Lawson. From American Ornithology Birds of the United States and marked as plate 20. Overall good condition;

19th century, with some minor tearing visible on the left side, matted and framed.Visible image: approx. 15 1/2" x 11 3/4".Frame: approx. 30 3/4" x 26 3/4".

19th century, with some minor staining / discoloration visible on the left side, matted and framed.Visible image: approx. 15 1/2" x 11 3/4".Frame: approx. 30 3/4" x 26 3/4".

Nozeman, Cornelius, Garrulus, engraving from Nederlandsche Vogelen published in Amsterdam in the 1770s, with later hand-coloring, impression 16.5 x 11 inches, in a painted frame 23.5 x 17.5 inches.

Heading: Author: Selby, Prideaux John Title: Six hand-colored ornithological engravings, of wading birds, from "Illustrations of British Ornithology" Place Published: London Publisher: Date Publ

Italian school, 18th century, probably Xaverio Manetti (1723-1784). Four hand colored ornithological engravings of birds, each titled in Italian. Framed in matching burlwood frames. Approx. 23.5" x 20

Two hand-colored ornithological engravings on laid paper, captioned: "The Titmouse of Paradise, and the small black and red snake, boath (sic) drawn and etched from life of their natural bignes (sic)

Assembled set of five framed 19th C. hand-colored ornithological engravings by Claude Fessard after Jean Lebrecht Reinold (1744-1807) from "Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux d'Afrique" . Birds represente

Mark Catesby (England, 1683-1749). Hand colored ornithological engraving The Blew Grosbeak, plate 39 from Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, third edition. Sight size 15 3/4"

Framed hand-colored ornithological engraving of a toucan, engraved by Peree after French zoological and botanical illustrator Jacques Barraband (1767-1809) De l' Imprimerie de Rousset. Titled: Le Peti