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Starlight (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'
Starlight (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

Starlight (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Starlight (Haley and the Birds) - 2013 including Stefanie Schneider's new monograph "A Half Forgotten Dream" signed. 192 pages, hardcover, published by Snap Collective, 2024. 20x2...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Farewell (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'
Farewell (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

Farewell (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Farewell (Haley and the Birds) - 2013 Including Stefanie Schneider's new monograph "A Half Forgotten Dream" signed. 192 pages, hardcover, published by Snap Collective, 2024. 20x20c...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Daydream (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'
Daydream (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

Daydream (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Daydream (Haley and the Birds), diptych - 2013 Including Stefanie Schneider's new monograph "A Half Forgotten Dream" signed. 192 pages, hardcover, published by Snap Collective, 2024...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Vintage Fairy Tale, Girl in a Boat with Birds Mid-Century Children's Book
Vintage Fairy Tale, Girl in a Boat with Birds Mid-Century Children's Book

Vintage Fairy Tale, Girl in a Boat with Birds Mid-Century Children's Book

By Alice and Martin Provensen

Located in Miami, FL

For those over 60, it's likely that Alice and Martin Provensen influenced your childhood. We all read the classic Golden Books with Fuzzy Kittens or darling Ducklings, but there was ...

Category

1960s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board, Pencil

Bird Motif Book Form 4 Picture Locket Enamel Pearl Pendant Charm Gold Victorian
Bird Motif Book Form 4 Picture Locket Enamel Pearl Pendant Charm Gold Victorian

Bird Motif Book Form 4 Picture Locket Enamel Pearl Pendant Charm Gold Victorian

Located in New York, NY

THIS IS A RARE PHOTO ALBUM BOOK FORM VICTORIAN PICTURE LOCKET PENDANT OR CHARM IN GOLD WITH A BIRD IN A BRANCH MOTIF IN BLACK ENAMEL WITH PEARL ADORNMENTS.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, 10k Gold, Enamel

The Patriot (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'
The Patriot (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

The Patriot (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

The Patriot (Haley and the Birds) - 2013 including Stefanie Schneider's new monograph "A Half Forgotten Dream" signed. 192 pages, hardcover, published by Snap Collective, 2024. 20...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

The Hideout (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'
The Hideout (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

The Hideout (Haley and the Birds) - including the book 'A Half Forgotten Dream'

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

The Hideout (Haley and the Birds) - 2013 Including Stefanie Schneider's new monograph "A Half Forgotten Dream" signed. 192 pages, hardcover, published by Snap Collective, 2024. 20x...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Bills and Feet of the Wildfowl, circa 1909
Bills and Feet of the Wildfowl, circa 1909

Bills and Feet of the Wildfowl, circa 1909

Located in Langweer, NL

Freed from the flat washes of a hand coloured bird book, Medland could model a bird in tone alone, and the result reads more like a drawing than a coloured plate.

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Prints

Materials

Paper

Bills of the Sawbills and Sea Ducks, circa 1909
Bills of the Sawbills and Sea Ducks, circa 1909

Bills of the Sawbills and Sea Ducks, circa 1909

Located in Langweer, NL

Freed from the flat washes of a hand coloured bird book, Medland could model a bird in tone alone, and the result reads more like a drawing than a coloured plate.

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Prints

Materials

Paper

Long-Tailed Duck, Two Figures, circa 1909
Long-Tailed Duck, Two Figures, circa 1909

Long-Tailed Duck, Two Figures, circa 1909

Located in Langweer, NL

Freed from the flat washes of a hand coloured bird book, Medland could model a bird in tone alone, and the result reads more like a drawing than a coloured plate.

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Prints

Materials

Paper

Birds & Other Animals with Pablo Picasso
Birds & Other Animals with Pablo Picasso

Birds & Other Animals with Pablo Picasso

Located in New York, NY

A groundbreaking study of animals through the rarely seen sketches by legendary artist Pablo Picasso The masterful drawings of Pablo Picasso teach animal recognition to the youngest...

Category

2010s Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

"Florida Cormorant" Color Lithograph by J. J. Audubon, Amsterdam Edition, 1972
"Florida Cormorant" Color Lithograph by J. J. Audubon, Amsterdam Edition, 1972

"Florida Cormorant" Color Lithograph by J. J. Audubon, Amsterdam Edition, 1972

By John James Audubon

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is a stunning color lithograph of the “Florida Cormorant”, Plate 252 from the 1971-1972 “Amsterdam Audubon” edition of James John Audubon’s epic ornithological masterpiece, “The...

Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

The Goosander and Smew, Antique Photogravure after Lilian Medland, circa 1908
The Goosander and Smew, Antique Photogravure after Lilian Medland, circa 1908

The Goosander and Smew, Antique Photogravure after Lilian Medland, circa 1908

Located in Langweer, NL

Freed from the flat washes of a hand coloured bird book, Medland could model a bird in tone alone, and the result reads more like a drawing than a coloured plate.

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Prints

Materials

Paper

Study of the Head of a Moorhen
Study of the Head of a Moorhen

Study of the Head of a Moorhen

By Joseph Mallord William Turner

Located in Belgravia, London, London

However, this section of the Farnley Bird book failed to be covered, perhaps owing to the difficulty of sourcing the feathers.

Category

19th Century Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Pair Of Vintage Parakeet Bookends, Continental, Ornamental Book Rests, Art Deco
Pair Of Vintage Parakeet Bookends, Continental, Ornamental Book Rests, Art Deco

Pair Of Vintage Parakeet Bookends, Continental, Ornamental Book Rests, Art Deco

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

A Continental, carved and painted pine bird as ornamental book rests, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1930.

Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Pine

Ardea, Stellaris (Eurasian Bittern) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Engraving
Ardea, Stellaris (Eurasian Bittern) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Engraving

Ardea, Stellaris (Eurasian Bittern) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Engraving

By Cornelius Nozeman

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

This work, finished well after both men had died in 1829, was the first "encyclopedic" book of the birds of the Netherlands (at that time including the area known today as Belgium).

Category

1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

John Gould & Henry Constantine Richter Birds of England Pheasant Print
John Gould & Henry Constantine Richter Birds of England Pheasant Print

John Gould & Henry Constantine Richter Birds of England Pheasant Print

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Plainview, NY

A large print of John Gould & Henry Constantine Richter Pheasants II from his published book " Birds of Australia ". John Gould was influenced by James Audubon paintings of birds w...

Category

20th Century Naturalistic Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper

Large Scale Watercolor "The Thread" framed (goose, birds, books)
Large Scale Watercolor "The Thread" framed (goose, birds, books)

Large Scale Watercolor "The Thread" framed (goose, birds, books)

By Thomas Broadbent

Located in New York, NY

Books and notebooks are strewn around the base of the chair and the goose has torn a page from an open book, while smaller birds pool a thread throughout the scene and bees fly aroun...

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Scientific Illustrations of Birds by Saverio Manetti, Hand-Painted Intaglio - A
Scientific Illustrations of Birds by Saverio Manetti, Hand-Painted Intaglio - A

Scientific Illustrations of Birds by Saverio Manetti, Hand-Painted Intaglio - A

By Saverio Manetti

Located in New York, NY

These six intaglio illustrations come from "Storia naturale degli uccelli" ("Natural History of Birds), a book written by the Italian ornithologist Francesco Saverio Manetti (1723-17...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Large Scale Watercolor "The Thread" framed (goose, birds, books)
Large Scale Watercolor "The Thread" framed (goose, birds, books)

Large Scale Watercolor "The Thread" framed (goose, birds, books)

By Thomas Broadbent

Located in New York, NY

Books and notebooks are strewn around the base of the chair and the goose has torn a page from an open book, while smaller birds pool a thread throughout the scene and bees fly aroun...

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Corvus, Cornix (Hooded Crow) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Engraving Print
Corvus, Cornix (Hooded Crow) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Engraving Print

Corvus, Cornix (Hooded Crow) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Engraving Print

By Cornelius Nozeman

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

This work, finished well after both men had died in 1829, was the first "encyclopedic" book of the birds of the Netherlands (at that time including the area known today as Belgium).

Category

1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Ardea, Nycticorax (Black-crowned Night Heron) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal
Ardea, Nycticorax (Black-crowned Night Heron) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal

Ardea, Nycticorax (Black-crowned Night Heron) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal

By Cornelius Nozeman

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

This work, finished well after both men had died in 1829, was the first "encyclopedic" book of the birds of the Netherlands (at that time including the area known today as Belgium).

Category

1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Larus, Cinereus (European Herring Gull) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Print
Larus, Cinereus (European Herring Gull) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Print

Larus, Cinereus (European Herring Gull) /// Dutch Ornithology Bird Animal Print

By Cornelius Nozeman

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

This work, finished well after both men had died in 1829, was the first "encyclopedic" book of the birds of the Netherlands (at that time including the area known today as Belgium).

Category

1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio, Laid Paper

Tropic Bird /// Ornithology John James Audubon Florida Keys Ocean Beach Seascape
Tropic Bird /// Ornithology John James Audubon Florida Keys Ocean Beach Seascape

Tropic Bird /// Ornithology John James Audubon Florida Keys Ocean Beach Seascape

By John James Audubon

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed.

Category

1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Aquatint, Intaglio

John Gould & Henry Constantine Richter Birds of Asia Temminck's Tragopan Print
John Gould & Henry Constantine Richter Birds of Asia Temminck's Tragopan Print

John Gould & Henry Constantine Richter Birds of Asia Temminck's Tragopan Print

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Plainview, NY

A large print of John Gould & Henry Constantine Richter of Temminck's Tragopan from his published book " Birds of Asia ". John Gould was influenced by James Audubon paintings of bi...

Category

20th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper

19th Century Italian Marquetry Box in Walnut & Bird's-Eye Maple
19th Century Italian Marquetry Box in Walnut & Bird's-Eye Maple

19th Century Italian Marquetry Box in Walnut & Bird's-Eye Maple

Located in Winter Park, FL

Crafted from solid walnut with fine marquetry inlay using various contrasting woods and distinct book matched bird's-eye maple panels. The design on the top of the box indicates this...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Walnut

Eared Grebe /// John James Audubon Ornithology Havell Edition Bird Animal Art
Eared Grebe /// John James Audubon Ornithology Havell Edition Bird Animal Art

Eared Grebe /// John James Audubon Ornithology Havell Edition Bird Animal Art

By John James Audubon

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed.

Category

1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Aquatint, Intaglio

Antique Bird Print of the Red Macaw, Green Macaw and Other Parrots
Antique Bird Print of the Red Macaw, Green Macaw and Other Parrots

Antique Bird Print of the Red Macaw, Green Macaw and Other Parrots

Located in Langweer, NL

The Bouraoucon. Originates from "The Book of Birds"; Edited and Abridged from the Text of Buffon, by M.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Artists Miyao Jujin, Showa Period Bird and Plum Scroll Japan 20c Artist Nihonga
Artists Miyao Jujin, Showa Period Bird and Plum Scroll Japan 20c Artist Nihonga

Artists Miyao Jujin, Showa Period Bird and Plum Scroll Japan 20c Artist Nihonga

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

He was selected for the 8th Nitten Exhibition in 1954 , and was a leader in the Japanese painting world in Kasaoka after the war , drawing bright landscape paintings and bird-and...

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Regency Chamberlain Worcester Regency Botanical Ice Pails and Covers, Signed
Regency Chamberlain Worcester Regency Botanical Ice Pails and Covers, Signed

Regency Chamberlain Worcester Regency Botanical Ice Pails and Covers, Signed

By Chamberlains Worcester

Located in Downingtown, PA

Nantgarw Porcelain: Supplement Number Two, The Mackintosh Services with Exotic Bird Decoration. Newport: Ceramic Book Company, 1969 (discussing London-decorated porcelain services, i...

Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

John Gould Pheasants "Phasianus Soemmeringii " Large Lithograph, Framed
John Gould Pheasants "Phasianus Soemmeringii " Large Lithograph, Framed

John Gould Pheasants "Phasianus Soemmeringii " Large Lithograph, Framed

By John Gould

Located in Plainview, NY

A large print of John Gould of Pheasant ""Phasianus Soemmeringii " from his published book " Birds of Australia ". John Gould was influenced by James Audubon paintings of birds work ...

Category

20th Century Naturalistic Animal Paintings

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Carved Limestone Statue of a Scholar
Antique Carved Limestone Statue of a Scholar

Antique Carved Limestone Statue of a Scholar

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Dating from the mid-late 19th century, the limestone is of beautiful colour and quality, the statue depicting a scholar dressed in robes and holding a book with a bird by their feet.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Statues

Materials

Limestone

Four Antique Victorian Ornithological Prints by John Gould England, C.1875
Four Antique Victorian Ornithological Prints by John Gould England, C.1875

Four Antique Victorian Ornithological Prints by John Gould England, C.1875

By John Gould

Located in London, GB

John Gould September 1804 – February 1881 Published by Thomas Rymer Jones / Dr Brehm, Cassells Book of Birds, volume III London C.1875. A set of four lithograph prints of parrots...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper

Portals (left)
Portals (left)

Portals (left)

By Robin Crofut-Brittingham

Located in Bozeman, MT

Her work has been featured in Juxtapoz, Novella, Frankie, My Modern Met, Hi Fructose and on Booooooom, among others, and has been exhibited in solo and group exhibitions throughout t...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Maple, Paper, Watercolor

After the Flood
After the Flood

After the Flood

By Robin Crofut-Brittingham

Located in Bozeman, MT

Her work has been featured in Juxtapoz, Novella, Frankie, My Modern Met, Hi Fructose and on Booooooom, among others, and has been exhibited in solo and group exhibitions throughout t...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Maple, Paper, Watercolor

Richard Hunt - Terracotta Voyage Signed/N paper piece African American sculptor
Richard Hunt - Terracotta Voyage Signed/N paper piece African American sculptor

Richard Hunt - Terracotta Voyage Signed/N paper piece African American sculptor

By Richard Hunt

Located in New York, NY

In 2022, Barack Obama commissioned Hunt to create a sculptural work for the Obama Presidential Centre, located in Hunt’s hometown of Chicago. Book Bird will grace the Library Reading...

Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper

Renaissance Era Marble Figure Fragment
Renaissance Era Marble Figure Fragment

Renaissance Era Marble Figure Fragment

Located in Los Angeles, CA

There are remains of a bird and a book at her feet.

Category

17th Century Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

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Bird Book For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the bird book you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. There are many Contemporary and Modern versions of these works for sale. Finding the perfect bird book may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 19th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right bird book for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of beige, gray, black and brown. Creating a bird book has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Louise Laplante, Hunt Slonem, George Cruikshank, Arozarena De La Fuente and Frank Watkins are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paper, chalk and paint.

How Much is a Bird Book?

A bird book can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,026, while the lowest priced sells for $23 and the highest can go for as much as $12,699.