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Pair 17th Century John Johnston Historiae Naturalis Bird Engravings #3
Pair 17th Century John Johnston Historiae Naturalis Bird Engravings #3

Pair 17th Century John Johnston Historiae Naturalis Bird Engravings #3

By François Nicolas Martinet

Located in Houston, TX

Pair of antique copperplate engravings, from John Johnston's (1603-1675) "Enchiridion historiae

Category

Antique 17th Century Polish Prints

Materials

Paper

Pair 17th Century John Johnston Historiae Naturalis Bird Engravings #1
Pair 17th Century John Johnston Historiae Naturalis Bird Engravings #1

Pair 17th Century John Johnston Historiae Naturalis Bird Engravings #1

By John Johnston

Located in Houston, TX

Pair of antique copperplate engravings, from John Johnston's (1603-1675) "Enchiridion historiae

Category

Antique 17th Century Polish Prints

Materials

Paper

Elliptical silver box with bird-engraved lid and friezes
Elliptical silver box with bird-engraved lid and friezes

Elliptical silver box with bird-engraved lid and friezes

$455Sale Price|30% Off

H 11.5 in W 9.34 in D 11.5 in

Elliptical silver box with bird-engraved lid and friezes

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Elliptical silver box with bird engraving on the removable lid and friezes on the

Category

Antique 19th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Bird Print of a Peacock by Manetti, 'circa 1770'
Antique Bird Print of a Peacock by Manetti, 'circa 1770'

Antique Bird Print of a Peacock by Manetti, 'circa 1770'

Located in Langweer, NL

Giuseppe Vanni. Each bird engraving shows remarkable personality and detail, many of the birds often taking

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Bird Print of a White-Tailed Eagle by Manetti, circa 1770
Antique Bird Print of a White-Tailed Eagle by Manetti, circa 1770

Antique Bird Print of a White-Tailed Eagle by Manetti, circa 1770

$902Sale Price|20% Off

H 17.52 in W 14.38 in D 0.02 in

Antique Bird Print of a White-Tailed Eagle by Manetti, circa 1770

Located in Langweer, NL

F. Mouck, C. Cambiagi, and Giuseppe Vanni. Each bird engraving shows remarkable personality and

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Prints

Materials

Paper

Three Antique Hand Colored Engravings of Birds
Three Antique Hand Colored Engravings of Birds

Three Antique Hand Colored Engravings of Birds

By Peter Brown

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Three 18th century hand colored engravings of parrot specimens as depicted by Peter Brown, an

Category

Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Set of Twelve 18th Century Engravings of Birds
Set of Twelve 18th Century Engravings of Birds

Set of Twelve 18th Century Engravings of Birds

By George Edwards

Located in Richmond, GB

George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761. A prominent English naturalist and

Category

18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving

Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of The Blackbird by Eleazar Albin, circa 1730
Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of The Blackbird by Eleazar Albin, circa 1730

Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of The Blackbird by Eleazar Albin, circa 1730

Located in Langweer, NL

: This fine antique hand-colored engraving titled Merul, Merul, The Black Bird was drawn by Eleazar Albin

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Hand-Colored Pigeon Engraving, Copperplate, Circa 1770
Antique Hand-Colored Pigeon Engraving, Copperplate, Circa 1770

Antique Hand-Colored Pigeon Engraving, Copperplate, Circa 1770

Located in Langweer, NL

: This finely hand-colored bird engraving depicts a pigeon species and was originally illustrated by the

Category

Antique 1770s English Prints

Materials

Paper

"Collection Of The Most Rare Birds" - Hand Watercolor Engraving
"Collection Of The Most Rare Birds" - Hand Watercolor Engraving

"Collection Of The Most Rare Birds" - Hand Watercolor Engraving

Located in Soquel, CA

"Collection Of The Most Rare Birds" - Hand Colored Engraving Collection of the Most Rare Birds

Category

17th Century French School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Engraving

18 Antique Bird Hand-Coloured Engravings
18 Antique Bird Hand-Coloured Engravings

18 Antique Bird Hand-Coloured Engravings

$4,200 / set

H 8 in W 23.5 in D 2 in

18 Antique Bird Hand-Coloured Engravings

Located in New York, NY

Antique Bird Prints Natural History Studies of Parrots and Tropical Birds Hand-colored engravings

Category

Antique 19th Century European Prints

Materials

Paper

Lesser White Throat, bird and nest engraving by John Latham
Lesser White Throat, bird and nest engraving by John Latham

Lesser White Throat, bird and nest engraving by John Latham

By John Latham

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Copper-line engraving. 1781. From John Latham's 'General Synopsis of Birds' 1781-1785, and its

Category

Late 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Rock Dove or Common Pigeon – Hand-Coloured Engraving with Dutch Text, 1770–1829
Rock Dove or Common Pigeon – Hand-Coloured Engraving with Dutch Text, 1770–1829

Rock Dove or Common Pigeon – Hand-Coloured Engraving with Dutch Text, 1770–1829

By M. Houttuyn, Cornelius Nozeman, J.C. Sepp

Located in Langweer, NL

collectors of antique bird engravings, early ornithology, or Dutch scientific publications. Its combination

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

Hand Tinted German Engraving of a Bird
Hand Tinted German Engraving of a Bird

Hand Tinted German Engraving of a Bird

$850

H 18 in W 14.5 in D 1 in

Hand Tinted German Engraving of a Bird

Located in Tampa, FL

A hand tinted German engraving of a bird by Johann Sebastian Leitner. Der Scharlach Lory in a

Category

Antique 18th Century German Drawings

Materials

Paper

Three Antique Hand Colored Engravings of Birds
Three Antique Hand Colored Engravings of Birds

Three Antique Hand Colored Engravings of Birds

$4,500 / set

H 19.5 in W 17 in D 1 in

Three Antique Hand Colored Engravings of Birds

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Three 18th century hand colored engravings of parrot specimens as depicted by Peter Brown, an

Category

Antique 18th Century English British Colonial Prints

Materials

Paper

Interesting Map of Great Britain and Northern Europe with various Illustrations
Interesting Map of Great Britain and Northern Europe with various Illustrations

Interesting Map of Great Britain and Northern Europe with various Illustrations

Located in Langweer, NL

Europe. The map shows Edwards' journeys between 1716-1730 to study his beloved birds and other natural

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Hand-Colored Copperplate Engravings of Birds and Butterflies, Framed
Hand-Colored Copperplate Engravings of Birds and Butterflies, Framed

Hand-Colored Copperplate Engravings of Birds and Butterflies, Framed

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Munich, Bavaria

-colored copperplate engravings after original botanical illustrations by Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717

Category

20th Century English Baroque Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Copper Engraving of a Bird Print of the Jabiru Stork Bird, 1795
Original Copper Engraving of a Bird Print of the Jabiru Stork Bird, 1795

Original Copper Engraving of a Bird Print of the Jabiru Stork Bird, 1795

$180Sale Price|20% Off

H 10.44 in W 7.68 in D 0 in

Original Copper Engraving of a Bird Print of the Jabiru Stork Bird, 1795

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled ‘Le Jabiru’. This print depicts the jabiru stork bird and originates from

Category

Antique 1790s Prints

Materials

Paper

Woman Artist-Madame Pauline Knip's Engraving of an Exotic Bird
Woman Artist-Madame Pauline Knip's Engraving of an Exotic Bird

Woman Artist-Madame Pauline Knip's Engraving of an Exotic Bird

Located in Downingtown, PA

. The bird is depicted in a commanding profile, perched on a rocky outcrop. The engraving captures the

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Regency Prints

Materials

Paper

Goliath Bird-Eating Spider and Scorpions: Hand-Colored Engraving, 1792
Goliath Bird-Eating Spider and Scorpions: Hand-Colored Engraving, 1792

Goliath Bird-Eating Spider and Scorpions: Hand-Colored Engraving, 1792

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Goliath Bird-Eating Spider and Scorpions: Hand-Colored Engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch

Category

Antique 1790s Prints

Materials

Paper

Madame Pauline Knipp Engraving of A Bird, Colombi-Galline Goura
Madame Pauline Knipp Engraving of A Bird, Colombi-Galline Goura

Madame Pauline Knipp Engraving of A Bird, Colombi-Galline Goura

Located in Downingtown, PA

Madame Pauline Knipp Engraving of A Pigeon, From Les pigeons par Madame Knip, ne´e Pauline de

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Regency Prints

Materials

Paper

Large Picture containing Six Different Engravings of Grouping of Birds
Large Picture containing Six Different Engravings of Grouping of Birds

Large Picture containing Six Different Engravings of Grouping of Birds

By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon

Located in Downingtown, PA

ornithological plates, each a complete engraving showcasing a grouping of exotic and native bird species. Each

Category

Antique 1780s French Georgian Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

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Bird Engraving For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic bird engraving available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, wood and glass, every bird engraving was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer bird engraving, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right bird engraving, those designed in Georgian, Regency and Louis XVI styles are of considerable interest. Francois Nicolas Martinet, George Edwards and Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon each produced at least one beautiful bird engraving that is worth considering.

How Much is a Bird Engraving?

Prices for a bird engraving start at $47 and top out at $45,000 with the average selling for $1,200.