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Assemblage #5 (Ornithology Illustrations & Glass Slide with Silver, Gold Paint)
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
attached several objects, including paper fragments of ornithological illustrations of birds, a stencil of
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Glass, Plastic, Wood, Paper, Oil, Found Objects, Acrylic

George F Sandstrom Watercolor Bird Study Farguharis Ornithological Illustration
Located in Gardena, CA
George F Sandstrom watercolor bird study Farguharis Ornithological Illustration George F
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20th Century Paintings

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Paper

1807 Vermilion Flycatcher Handcolored Print- Antique Ornithological Illustration
Located in Langweer, NL
. Vieillot was a pioneer in a new kind of ornithology in which birds were no longer assessed as specimens and
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Eastern Wild Turkey /// Ornithology Bird Wildlife Contemporary Painting Animal
By Ron Louque
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
right Year: 1976 Medium: Original Gouache/Watercolor Painting on Illustration Board Board size: 30" x 40
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1970s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board, Paint, Watercolor, Illustration Board

The White-Bellied Caribbean Martin – An 1807 Ornithological Illustration
Located in Langweer, NL
This striking antique bird print titled "L'Hirondelle à ventre blanc" portrays the Caribbean martin
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Red Breasted Merganser from Illustrations of British Ornithology Pl.58 by Selby
Located in Paonia, CO
volume set of 222 engravings “Illustrations of British Ornithology”. These original hand colored signed
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Mid-19th Century Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

1807 Gray Kingbird Print - 'Le Tyran Gris' Antique Ornithological Illustration
Located in Langweer, NL
, this print exemplifies a transformative period in ornithology where birds began to be appreciated and
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

1811 Ornithology Piciformes Plate III - Antique Bird Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "ORNITHOLOGY. Div'n. Land Birds – Order 4 PICE.A. Plate III" This 19th-century
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Antique Early 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Bonaparte’s Flycatching-Warbler (Great Magnolia) /// Ornithology Bird Audubon
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Long-billed Curlew (City of Charleston) /// Ornithology John James Audubon Bird
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural
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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Four Antique Ornithological Prints by John Gould, Birds of Great Britain
By John Gould
Located in Richmond, London
20th century walnut frames By John Gould (1804-1881), from The Birds of Great Britain, London
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Book, Birds Of The British Isles, English, Ornithology Reference, C.1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
ornithology reference title, dating to the early 20th century, published 1920. Full Title - The Birds of the
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Early 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Wilson’s Petrel - Mother Carey’s Chicken /// Ornithology Bird Seascape Audubon
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
document all types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Set of Two Hand-Colored Ornithological Engravings by George Edwards /// Bird Art
By George Edwards
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustration in A Natural History of Uncommon Birds. Later, when he updated the Systema Naturae for the 12th
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1740s Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Intaglio, Engraving, Laid Paper, Watercolor

Set of Two Hand-Colored Ornithological Engravings by George Edwards /// Bird Art
By George Edwards
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
plant and animal. For many of the birds he cited the description and illustration in A Natural History
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1740s Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Intaglio, Engraving, Laid Paper, Watercolor

Townsend's Cormorant /// John James Audubon Ornithology Bird Art Natural History
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The
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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Roseate Spoonbill /// John James Audubon Natural History Ornithology Bird Art
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The
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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Red Phalarope /// Ornithology John James Audubon Bird Animal Landscape Havell
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
expansive studies to document all types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted
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1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Intaglio, Engraving, Aquatint

Yellow Shanks Snipe (South Carolina) /// Bird Ornithology John James Audubon
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
document all types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their
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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Tropic Bird /// Ornithology John James Audubon Shorebird Ocean Beach Seascape
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The
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Early 1800s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Intaglio, Watercolor, Engraving, Aquatint

Greenshank (St. Augustine, FL) /// Bird Ornithology John James Audubon Seascape
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
document all types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their
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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Glaucus Gull - Burgomaster /// Ornithology Bird John James Audubon Seascape Sky
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The
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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Ivory Gull /// Ornithology Bird Audubon Seascape Beach Ocean Shorebird Shell
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural
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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Booby Gannet /// Ornithology Bird Art John James Audubon Florida Keys Seascape
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
document all types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their
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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Eared Grebe /// John James Audubon Ornithology Havell Edition Bird Animal Art
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural
Category

1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Aquatint, Intaglio

Snowy Heron /// John James Audubon Natural History Ornithology Snowy Egret Bird
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
document all types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their
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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Snow Bunting /// Ornithology John James Audubon Bird Animal Landscape Havell Art
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The
Category

1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving, Aquatint, Watercolor, Intaglio, Rosewood

Brown Pelican /// Natural History Ornithology Bird Art John James Audubon Sea
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Common American Gull - Ring-billed Gull /// Ornithology Bird Seascape Beach Sky
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
document all types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their
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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Herring or Silvery Gull /// Ornithology Bird John James Audubon Seascape Beach
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate
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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Key-West Dove /// Ornithology Bird John James Audubon Shorebird Flowers Plant
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
his expansive studies to document all types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Red-backed Sandpiper /// Ornithology Bird John James Audubon Beach Ocean Shore
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The
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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

Large Antique Vireo Bird Illustration - 1807 Vieillot Handcolored Print
Located in Langweer, NL
. The text beneath the illustration indicates the title of the bird depicted, as well as the Latin name
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Seasonal Plumage of the Sanderling: Selby's Ornithological Study, 1826
Located in Langweer, NL
"Illustrations of British Ornithology" was a significant contribution to scientific knowledge of British birds in
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Antique 1820s Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Ornithological Print of the Female Common Kestrel, 1809
By J.C. Sepp, Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn
Located in Langweer, NL
"the kestrel." **Key Aspects of the Print:** 1. **Ornithological Illustration**: This print is an
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Ornithological Print of the Female Common Kestrel, 1809
Antique Ornithological Print of the Female Common Kestrel, 1809
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1807 Cedar Waxwing Print - Original Handcolored Bird Illustration by Vieillot
Located in Langweer, NL
illustration, the title 'Le Jaseur du Cédre', 'Bombycilla cedrorum. pl. 57' provides the bird's French and
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

1807 Red-Breasted Swallow Illustration - Original Handcolored Antique Bird Print
Located in Langweer, NL
shift towards studying birds in their natural environment, a pioneering movement in ornithology
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

1807 Gray Flycatcher Print - 'Le Moucherolle gris' Handcolored Bird Illustration
Located in Langweer, NL
This antique bird print, titled 'Le Moucherolle gris', portrays the Gray Flycatcher, a bird known
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique 1811 Ornithology Hand-Colored Print
Located in Langweer, NL
This rare original handcolored print includes detailed illustrations of birds, and there is text at
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Antique Early 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

1807 American Redstart Illustration - 'Le Moucherolle doré mâle' Old Bird Print
Located in Langweer, NL
to captivate viewers. The print represents an era in ornithology when the study of birds began to
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

An 1807 Large Hand-Finished Ornithological Study of a Northern Shrike
Located in Langweer, NL
aficionados of avian illustration and historical ornithological works. Depicting the northern shrike (Lanius
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Raptor Chronicles: Antique Ornithological Print of the Northern Hawk-Owl, 1894
Located in Langweer, NL
originally published in 1876-78. **Key Aspects of the Print:** 1. **Ornithological Illustration**: The
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

1811 Ornithology Gallinae Plate IV - Antique Poultry Print
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "ORNITHOLOGY. Div'n. Land Birds – Order 5 GALLINA. Plate IV" Description: This
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Antique Early 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique John Gould Ornithological Myiabeillia Hummingbird Lithograph Print
By John Gould
Located in Dayton, OH
printed 1880-87). “John Gould was a prolific illustrator of ornithology and was noted for the beauty of
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper

1952 Broadbill, Ornithology, Walter Linsenmaier, Coloured Pencil Drawing
Located in Norwich, GB
world renowned illustrator of birds, insects and animals. circa 1952. Used as basis for the
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Drawings

Materials

Paper

1857 Ed Travies, Le Geai bleu, Le Pic, Ornithology
Located in Norwich, GB
ornithological illustration. The minute precision of Traviès' work places him with the best of France's
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Antique 1850s Swiss Prints

Materials

Paper

Diverse Avian Species: An early 18th-Century Ornithological Study, 1811
Located in Langweer, NL
The image is an ornithological print from the early 19th century. It depicts various species of
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Antique Early 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Sandwich Tern (with Florida Cray Fish) (Florida Keys) /// Ornithology Audubon
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural
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1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

The Black-Whiskered Vireo – An 1807 Large Hand-Colored Ornithological Print
Located in Langweer, NL
to ornithology was revolutionary; he viewed birds as vibrant parts of their ecosystems, not merely as
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Selby's Large Illustrations of Crakes: Varieties and Gender Dimorphism, 1826
Located in Langweer, NL
. Spotted Crake, Female 3. Baillon's Crake 4. Little Crake, Male The illustration features four birds, two
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Antique 1820s Prints

Materials

Paper

Set of 3 Antique Bird Prints - Parrots - Passerines - Birds of Prey, circa 1820
Located in Langweer, NL
knowledge of bird species and their characteristics. The combination of detailed illustrations and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Fine and well-preserved lithograph with ornithological subject by John Gould
By John Gould
Located in Milan, IT
. Jackson, "Dictionary of Bird artists of the world", Woodbridge, Suffolk 1999, pp. 259-260; M. Lambourne
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1830s Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Set of 4 Antique Bird Prints of Eagles and their Eggs
Located in Langweer, NL
majestic bird of prey known for its large size and keen eyesight. The illustration provides a detailed view
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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Large Antique Bird Print of an Eastern Wood Pewee
Located in Langweer, NL
. It's a fine example of early ornithological illustration that combines scientific accuracy with
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Old Bird Print of a Male Greater Scaup
Located in Langweer, NL
indicated by the blue wash beneath the rock. The illustration shows the bird in fine detail, highlighting
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20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Set of 2 Antique Prints of Parrots, Lories and other Birds
Located in Langweer, NL
may not be up-to-date with current ornithological taxonomy and common usage, as bird names can change
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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

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Paper

Original Shrike Illustration - 'La Collurie ardoisée' Handcolored Print, 1807
Located in Langweer, NL
19th-century ornithological art, which aimed to present birds within the context of their natural
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Bird Print of the Semipalmated Sandpiper by Gould, 1832
By John Gould
Located in Langweer, NL
The antique bird print titled 'Semipalmated Sandpiper' showcases an illustration of this particular
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Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Bird Print of a Green Pie from the East Indies
Located in Langweer, NL
renowned for his detailed and accurate illustrations of birds. Edwards is often referred to as the "father
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Antique Mid-18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Vintage Print, Grasshopper, Fish, "A Natural History of Uncommon Birds..."
By George Edwards
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Birds, and of some other Rare and Undescribed Animals, Quadrapeds, Reptiles, Fishes, Insects, etc
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Mid-18th Century Animal Prints

Materials

Etching

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