Bird Illustrations

Magnus von Wright (13 June 1805 – 5 July 1868) was a Swedish-Finnish painter and educator. In addition to bird illustrations, he was also known for his landscapes.

The print includes both the bird and surrounding flora, showcasing the connection between animals and their habitats, a hallmark of Enlightenment-era natural history illustrations.

He published the 36 volume Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière (1749-1788) which included Martinet's bird illustrations. These engravings were later published on their own i...

Medland, Charles Stonham, The Birds of the British Islands, antique falcon illustration, British bird of prey, antique ornithological plate, raptor wall art, natural-history print, E...

He published the 36 volume Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière (1749-1788) which included Martinet's bird illustrations. These engravings were later published on their own i...

Medland, Charles Stonham, The Birds of the British Islands, antique ornithological plate, British bird of prey, raptor print, natural-history artwork, antique wildlife print, Edwardi...

Magnus von Wright (13 June 1805 – 5 July 1868) was a Swedish-Finnish painter and educator. In addition to bird illustrations, he was also known for his landscapes.

This dress embodies the era's fascination with tropical motifs and saturated color, combining exotic bird illustrations with painterly gradients and fluid draping that blur the line ...

Today, it is a valuable collector’s piece for those interested in ducks, waterfowl, and antique bird illustrations. Condition: Good condition with strong original coloring and wide ...

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This print is particularly well suited to collectors of antique bird prints, maritime and coastal imagery, and natural history illustration.

His work is celebrated for its combination of scientific accuracy and refined artistic composition. Unlike many earlier bird illustrations, Edwards’ birds are shown with careful atte...

Here are some key details about the print: 1. Birds: The illustration features two pheasants in a natural, lush setting.

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 ...

This leap in the portrayal of birds, with its combination of life-sized, animated illustrations, represented a monumental step forward in the art of bird illustration.

Rendered in stunning detail, the illustration captures the bird perched upon a rock, exuding dominance and grace.

Maintain equal spacing for a balanced, gallery-style presentation. Keywords: antique bird prints set, crane bird print antique, heron bird print, tropical birds lithograph, natural ...

This illustration features a bird labeled "Barbu corbin, adulte," which translates to "Adult Corbin Barbet."

This illustration depicts a bird labeled "Barbu grivelé," which translates to "Streaked Barbet" in English.

This illustration features a bird labeled "Colombe naine, mâle," which translates to "Dwarf Pigeon, male."

This leap in the portrayal of birds, with its combination of life-sized, animated illustrations, represented a monumental step forward in the art of bird illustration.

Against the raw woodgrain, the artist has attached several objects, including paper fragments of ornithological illustrations of birds, a stencil of the letter J, and a glass slide.

Börtzells, Sweden, 1929 Keywords: antique bird print, swan lithograph, cygnus cygnus, whooper swan illustration, Scandinavian bird illustration, Swedish natural history print, Svens...

Los Angeles street artist Gary John exploded onto the international art scene first during Art Basel Miami in 2013. John’s playfully bold work quickly gained attention and he was nam...

This leap in the portrayal of birds, with its combination of life-sized, animated illustrations, represented a monumental step forward in the art of bird illustration.

This translates to "Franz Sturm painted and engraved from nature in 1830," indicating that the artist created the work based on a real-life observation of the bird. Franz Sturm (als...

Keywords: antique bird prints, svenska fåglar, nordic raptors, birds of prey art, antique lithograph birds, swedish ornithology, scandinavian natural history, vintage wildlife prints...

Another interesting fact is that Selby was the only artist in the early 1900’s other than Audubon to depict every bird in its actual size. “Illustrations of British Ornithology” was ...

Börtzells, Sweden, 1929 Keywords: antique bird prints, goose lithographs, Scandinavian bird illustration, Swedish natural history prints, Svenska Fåglar, Brent Goose, Barnacle Goose...

Technique: Etching Maker: After Richard Ansdell R.A., published by the Art Union of London, England, 1872 Keywords: antique bird etching, seagulls coastal print, Richard Ansdell wil...

This leap in the portrayal of birds, with its combination of life-sized, animated illustrations, represented a monumental step forward in the art of bird illustration.

This leap in the portrayal of birds, with its combination of life-sized, animated illustrations, represented a monumental step forward in the art of bird illustration.

This leap in the portrayal of birds, with its combination of life-sized, animated illustrations, represented a monumental step forward in the art of bird illustration.

This leap in the portrayal of birds, with its combination of life-sized, animated illustrations, represented a monumental step forward in the art of bird illustration.

The plates have never been in question, and remain among the most beautiful bird illustrations ever produced. (Ref: NY10539-prrrr)

The plates have never been in question, and remain among the most beautiful bird illustrations ever produced. (Ref: NY09698-08)

Börtzells, Sweden, 1929 Keywords: antique bird prints, goose lithographs, Scandinavian bird illustration, Swedish natural history prints, Svenska Fåglar, geese of Europe, Greylag Go...

Over the course of his illustrious career, François Nicolas Martinet (1731-1790?) engrved illustrations of birds for some of the most influential naturalists in 18th-century France, ...

This leap in the portrayal of birds, with its combination of life-sized, animated illustrations, represented a monumental step forward in the art of bird illustration.

Gould is best remembered for his folio volumes of superb colour-plate illustrations of birds. In all, 2999 unique images were produced for these publications, many were the first ill...

Gould is best remembered for his folio volumes of superb colour-plate illustrations of birds. In all, 2999 unique images were produced for these publications, many were the first ill...

Gould is best remembered for his folio volumes of superb colour-plate illustrations of birds. In all, 2999 unique images were produced for these publications, many were the first ill...

Gould is best remembered for his folio volumes of superb colour-plate illustrations of birds. In all, 2999 unique images were produced for these publications, many were the first ill...

Gould is best remembered for his folio volumes of superb colour-plate illustrations of birds. In all, 2999 unique images were produced for these publications, many were the first ill...

Gould is best remembered for his folio volumes of superb colour-plate illustrations of birds. In all, 2999 unique images were produced for these publications, many were the first ill...

Gould is best remembered for his folio volumes of superb colour-plate illustrations of birds. In all, 2999 unique images were produced for these publications, many were the first ill...

Gould is best remembered for his folio volumes of superb colour-plate illustrations of birds. In all, 2999 unique images were produced for these publications, many were the first ill...

Gould is best remembered for his folio volumes of superb colour-plate illustrations of birds. In all, 2999 unique images were produced for these publications, many were the first ill...

Gould is best remembered for his folio volumes of superb colour-plate illustrations of birds. In all, 2999 unique images were produced for these publications, many were the first ill...

Gould is best remembered for his folio volumes of superb colour-plate illustrations of birds. In all, 2999 unique images were produced for these publications, many were the first ill...

Bishop published two books of illustrations, Bishop's Birds and Bishop's Wildfowl, the works for which he is best known today.

The plates have never been in question, and remain among the most beautiful bird illustrations ever produced. (Ref: NY9698-01)

The plates have never been in question, and remain among the most beautiful bird illustrations ever produced. (Ref: NY09698-11)

The plates have never been in question, and remain among the most beautiful bird illustrations ever produced. (Ref: NY10541-prrx)

The illustration showcases the birds' vibrant plumage and distinct markings, rendered with precision and care typical of the period's educational and natural history artworks.

He was notable for his expansive studies to document all types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats.

He was notable for his expansive studies to document all types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats.

They also work well as part of a larger wall arrangement of Nordic bird prints. Keywords: antique bird print, Scandinavian bird lithograph, Swedish ornithology print, Svenska Fåglar...

They also work well when hung vertically or as a horizontal set in coastal or nature-inspired interiors. Keywords: antique bird print, Scandinavian bird lithograph, Swedish ornithol...

Gould is best remembered for his folio volumes of superb colour-plate illustrations of birds. In all, 2999 unique images were produced for these publications, many were the first ill...