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Dawn Chorus No. 26
Dawn Chorus No. 26

Dawn Chorus No. 26

By Rebecca Johnson

Located in Jersey City, NJ

Dawn Chorus No. 26 is a beautiful yet playful illustration of a bird with watercolor and acrylic ink on Canson cold press watercolor paper by Rebecca Johnson.

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper

Dawn Chorus No. 21
Dawn Chorus No. 21

Dawn Chorus No. 21

By Rebecca Johnson

Located in Jersey City, NJ

Dawn Chorus No. 21 is a beautiful yet playful illustration of a bird in flight with watercolor and acrylic ink on Canson cold press watercolor paper by Rebecca Johnson.

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper

Antique Chinese Export Silver Tea Service by Tu Qing Yun, Circa 1900
Antique Chinese Export Silver Tea Service by Tu Qing Yun, Circa 1900

Antique Chinese Export Silver Tea Service by Tu Qing Yun, Circa 1900

By Tu Qing Yun

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

One side of each piece bears an impressive applied branch bordered cartouche, ornamented with embossed plum blossom illustrations, incorporating perched birds to the branches.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

Vivienne Westwood S/S 2001 Corset "Exploration" Print Draped Dress
Vivienne Westwood S/S 2001 Corset "Exploration" Print Draped Dress

Vivienne Westwood S/S 2001 Corset "Exploration" Print Draped Dress

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in Paris, FR

Constructed from lightweight polyester with an eclectic collage of scientific illustrations including birds, insects, botanical specimens, and handwritten text in muted tones of crea...

Category

Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses

Vallauris Ceramic Coffee Table Designed by Michel Barbier
Vallauris Ceramic Coffee Table Designed by Michel Barbier

Vallauris Ceramic Coffee Table Designed by Michel Barbier

By Maison Barbier

Located in MADRID, ES

Barbier’s signature style is immediately recognizable through his "primitive-modern" illustrations of stylized birds and botanical motifs, such as wheat stalks and wildflowers.

Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Enamel

Collection Of Red Aves Older, Discontinued 1997 by ROYAL CROWN DERBY
Collection Of Red Aves Older, Discontinued 1997 by ROYAL CROWN DERBY

Collection Of Red Aves Older, Discontinued 1997 by ROYAL CROWN DERBY

By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain

Located in Charleston, SC

This classic English bone china pattern features illustrations of various birds and scrolling vines in striking red, accented with intricate 22-karat gold trim and scalloped edges. ...

Category

Late 20th Century British Dinner Plates

Materials

Gold

Antique Chinese Export Silver Three Piece Tea Service
Antique Chinese Export Silver Three Piece Tea Service

Antique Chinese Export Silver Three Piece Tea Service

By Tu Mao Xing

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

One side of each piece bears an impressive applied branch bordered cartouche, ornamented with embossed plum blossom illustrations, incorporating birds in flight; this piece is double...

Category

Vintage 1930s Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

Original Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of the Red-billed Hornbill, circa 1770
Original Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of the Red-billed Hornbill, circa 1770

Original Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of the Red-billed Hornbill, circa 1770

Located in Langweer, NL

This genuine antique engraving is an illustration of a bird labeled as "Calao à bec rouge, du Sénégal," which translates to "Red-billed Hornbill from Senegal."

Category

Antique 1770s Prints

Materials

Paper

Long-Tailed Green Hummingbird Engraving by J.M. Seligmann after Edwards, ca.1770
Long-Tailed Green Hummingbird Engraving by J.M. Seligmann after Edwards, ca.1770

Long-Tailed Green Hummingbird Engraving by J.M. Seligmann after Edwards, ca.1770

Located in Langweer, NL

Seligmann, George Edwards, hand-colored print, 18th-century natural history art, exotic birds and butterflies, ornithological illustration, Avis mellivora viridis macroura, Le Colibr...

Category

Antique 1770s Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of The Pipit or Small Lark by Eleazar Albin, 1730
Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of The Pipit or Small Lark by Eleazar Albin, 1730

Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of The Pipit or Small Lark by Eleazar Albin, 1730

Located in Langweer, NL

Eleazar Albin was a pioneering English natural history illustrator whose publications, including A Natural History of Birds, were among the first to combine scientific precision with...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Prints

Materials

Paper

Feathers of Europe: A 18th Century Detailed Study of Finches & Bramblings, 1780
Feathers of Europe: A 18th Century Detailed Study of Finches & Bramblings, 1780

Feathers of Europe: A 18th Century Detailed Study of Finches & Bramblings, 1780

Located in Langweer, NL

Original hand-colored engraving with various bird species, depicted in a detailed and naturalistic style characteristic of 18th-century scientific illustrations.

Category

Antique 1780s German Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of A Hamburgh Treecreeper by Eleazar Albin, 1735
Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of A Hamburgh Treecreeper by Eleazar Albin, 1735

Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of A Hamburgh Treecreeper by Eleazar Albin, 1735

Located in Langweer, NL

Eleazar Albin was one of England’s pioneering natural history illustrators, known for combining scientific observation with artistic detail in his renowned works such as A Natural Hi...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Prints

Materials

Paper

Set of Four Selby Duck Engravings
Set of Four Selby Duck Engravings

Set of Four Selby Duck Engravings

By P J Selby

Located in New York, NY

Original engravings from Selby’s British Ornithology illustrations of “Water Birds” by Prideaux John Selby, English ornithologist, botanist and illustrator (1788- 1867) circa 1833.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Prints

Materials

Paper

Eagles Prints – Antique Set of Three, Raptors & Ornithology Wall Art, 1894
Eagles Prints – Antique Set of Three, Raptors & Ornithology Wall Art, 1894

Eagles Prints – Antique Set of Three, Raptors & Ornithology Wall Art, 1894

Located in Langweer, NL

This important ornithological work, first issued in 1876–78, remains a cornerstone for collectors of bird of prey illustrations, admired for its lifelike accuracy and dramatic compos...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Prints

Materials

Paper

Engraving of the Large Black Duck from Hudson's Bay by Johann Seligmann, ca.1770
Engraving of the Large Black Duck from Hudson's Bay by Johann Seligmann, ca.1770

Engraving of the Large Black Duck from Hudson's Bay by Johann Seligmann, ca.1770

Located in Langweer, NL

The duck’s poised stance on a rock by the water’s edge, surrounded by verdant plants, adds a sense of the bird’s natural habitat. A valuable piece for collectors of antique ornithol...

Category

Antique 1770s Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Hand-colored Barn Owl Lithograph by M. von Wright, 1927
Original Hand-colored Barn Owl Lithograph by M. von Wright, 1927

Original Hand-colored Barn Owl Lithograph by M. von Wright, 1927

Located in Langweer, NL

The image depicts an illustration of a bird titled "Tyto Alba Guttata," commonly known as the Barn Owl, from the Swedish work "Svenska fåglar" (Swedish Birds).

Category

Vintage 1920s Prints

Materials

Paper

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

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

Located in Langweer, NL

The cuckoo, Cuculus canorus, is famous for its call heralding spring in Europe and its unique brood parasitic behaviour of laying eggs in other birds’ nests. Albin’s illustration cap...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Prints

Materials

Paper

The Black and Spotted Heath Cock: An Original Hand-Colored Engraving, 1746
The Black and Spotted Heath Cock: An Original Hand-Colored Engraving, 1746

The Black and Spotted Heath Cock: An Original Hand-Colored Engraving, 1746

Located in Langweer, NL

His meticulous work popularized the art of bird and animal illustration, significantly contributing to the field.

Category

Antique 1740s English Prints

Materials

Paper

RONSON 1935 Machine Age Brown Lacquer Desk Double Box Touch Tip Striker
RONSON 1935 Machine Age Brown Lacquer Desk Double Box Touch Tip Striker

RONSON 1935 Machine Age Brown Lacquer Desk Double Box Touch Tip Striker

By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson Art Metal Works

Located in Miami, FL

Cummings, Ronson, the World's Greatest Lighter : Wick Lighters 1913-1966 Bird Dog Books, California. 1992. Illustration 188, page 188 for this model illustrated.

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Rug & Kilim’s Caucasian Kuba Style Rug in Gold with Geometric-Floral Patterns
Rug & Kilim’s Caucasian Kuba Style Rug in Gold with Geometric-Floral Patterns

Rug & Kilim’s Caucasian Kuba Style Rug in Gold with Geometric-Floral Patterns

By Rug & Kilim

Located in Long Island City, NY

On the Design: A light gold field and cream white border underscore geometric patterns, florals, and pictorials—the latter namely hosting figural illustrations of birds. Admirers o...

Category

2010s Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Hand-Colored Engraving of the Hudson Bay Heron by Johann Michael Seligmann, 1770
Hand-Colored Engraving of the Hudson Bay Heron by Johann Michael Seligmann, 1770

Hand-Colored Engraving of the Hudson Bay Heron by Johann Michael Seligmann, 1770

Located in Langweer, NL

Created by Johann Michael Seligmann, a renowned German engraver and illustrator, this piece belongs to his influential series *Sammlung verschiedener ausländischer und seltener Vögel...

Category

Antique 1770s Prints

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Red Lacquered Chinese Trunk with Brass Hardware
Early 20th Century Red Lacquered Chinese Trunk with Brass Hardware

Early 20th Century Red Lacquered Chinese Trunk with Brass Hardware

Located in Winnetka, IL

The lid showcases a large circular seal medallion, while the side panels are adorned with gold illustrations of birds and trees—motifs traditionally symbolizing peace and longevity i...

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Brass

Rug & Kilim’s Modern Classics Tribal Rug in Beige with Animal Pictorials
Rug & Kilim’s Modern Classics Tribal Rug in Beige with Animal Pictorials

Rug & Kilim’s Modern Classics Tribal Rug in Beige with Animal Pictorials

By Rug & Kilim

Located in Long Island City, NY

Keen eyes for detail may admire the beige field underscores illustrations of rams, birds, and even what appears to be elks or stags, in shades of red and blue with notable amber acce...

Category

2010s Afghan Tribal Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print by Henrik Grönvold "Parrakeets" 2 of 3
Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print by Henrik Grönvold "Parrakeets" 2 of 3

Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print by Henrik Grönvold "Parrakeets" 2 of 3

By Henrik Gronvold

Located in Scandicci, Florence

Henrik Grønvold (6 September 1858 – 23 March 1940) was a Danish naturalist and artist, known for his illustrations of birds. Grønvold was among the last natural history illustrators ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print by Henrik Grönvold "Parrakeets" 1 of 3
Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print by Henrik Grönvold "Parrakeets" 1 of 3

Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print by Henrik Grönvold "Parrakeets" 1 of 3

By Henrik Gronvold

Located in Scandicci, Florence

Henrik Grønvold (6 September 1858 – 23 March 1940) was a Danish naturalist and artist, known for his illustrations of birds. Grønvold was among the last natural history illustrators ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print by Henrik Grönvold "Parrakeets" 3 of 3
Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print by Henrik Grönvold "Parrakeets" 3 of 3

Italian Contemporary Hand Painted Print by Henrik Grönvold "Parrakeets" 3 of 3

By Henrik Gronvold

Located in Scandicci, Florence

Henrik Grønvold (6 September 1858 – 23 March 1940) was a Danish naturalist and artist, known for his illustrations of birds. Grønvold was among the last natural history illustrators ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Majestic Hunter: The American Belted Kingfisher in Its Natural Habitat, 1749
Majestic Hunter: The American Belted Kingfisher in Its Natural Habitat, 1749

Majestic Hunter: The American Belted Kingfisher in Its Natural Habitat, 1749

Located in Langweer, NL

His detailed and accurate illustrations helped to advance the study of birds and influenced subsequent generations of naturalists and artists

Category

Antique 1740s Prints

Materials

Paper

Graceful Forager: The Eurasian Whimbrel by Magnus von Wright, 1929
Graceful Forager: The Eurasian Whimbrel by Magnus von Wright, 1929

Graceful Forager: The Eurasian Whimbrel by Magnus von Wright, 1929

Located in Langweer, NL

Not only did he specialize in ornithological illustrations, showcasing birds in their natural habitats, but he was also an accomplished landscape artist.

Category

20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Exotic Goldfish of China: An 18th-Century Hand-Colored Copper Engraving, c.1773
Exotic Goldfish of China: An 18th-Century Hand-Colored Copper Engraving, c.1773

Exotic Goldfish of China: An 18th-Century Hand-Colored Copper Engraving, c.1773

Located in Langweer, NL

The publication is titled *Sammlung verschiedener ausländischer und seltener Vögel*, which translates to *Collection of Various Foreign and Rare Birds*. It was primarily focused on o...

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Antique 1770s Prints

Materials

Paper

Spangled Soarer: The Cotinga of the Canopy, circa 1820
Spangled Soarer: The Cotinga of the Canopy, circa 1820

Spangled Soarer: The Cotinga of the Canopy, circa 1820

Located in Langweer, NL

The richness of the blues and the subtle gradients of color in the feathers are meticulously rendered, highlighting Hahn's attention to detail and skill in naturalistic illustration....

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Antique 1820s German Prints

Materials

Paper

18th Century Engraving Sneed Park, the Seat of Joseph Jackson Esquire.
18th Century Engraving Sneed Park, the Seat of Joseph Jackson Esquire.

18th Century Engraving Sneed Park, the Seat of Joseph Jackson Esquire.

By Johannes Kip

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Large and rare engraved illustration with a birds eye view of Sneed Park in Gloucestershire.

Category

Antique 18th Century English Baroque Prints

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Antique 1811 Ornithology Hand-Colored Print
Antique 1811 Ornithology Hand-Colored Print

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 the bottom that serves to identify each bird depicted.

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Screen with Gold Leafing Details by Robert Crowder
Screen with Gold Leafing Details by Robert Crowder

Screen with Gold Leafing Details by Robert Crowder

By Robert Crowder

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Screen with gold leafing details by Robert Crowder depicting beautiful illustration of birds and botanical details. Made in USA, 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Other Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

The Golden Eagle and Northern Goshawk by J.F. Naumann, Original Vintage, 1901
The Golden Eagle and Northern Goshawk by J.F. Naumann, Original Vintage, 1901

The Golden Eagle and Northern Goshawk by J.F. Naumann, Original Vintage, 1901

Located in Langweer, NL

Both illustrations display the birds in a natural setting, with attention to detail in their plumage and a clear representation of their physical characteristics, which would be typi...

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Antique Early 1900s Prints

Materials

Paper

Vintage Elegance: The Whimbrel's Curvature by Magnus von Wright, 1929
Vintage Elegance: The Whimbrel's Curvature by Magnus von Wright, 1929

Vintage Elegance: The Whimbrel's Curvature by Magnus von Wright, 1929

Located in Langweer, NL

This publication is notable for its contribution to ornithology in Sweden, presenting birds in detailed, lifelike illustrations that reflect both their appearance and natural behavio...

Category

20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Ocelot, or Leopard-Cat /// John James Audubon Quadruped Big Wild Cat Animal Art
Ocelot, or Leopard-Cat /// John James Audubon Quadruped Big Wild Cat Animal Art

Ocelot, or Leopard-Cat /// John James Audubon Quadruped Big Wild Cat Animal Art

By John James Audubon

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

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.

Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Hand-Colored Engraving of the American Duck with Broad Bill by Seligmann, c.1770
Hand-Colored Engraving of the American Duck with Broad Bill by Seligmann, c.1770

Hand-Colored Engraving of the American Duck with Broad Bill by Seligmann, c.1770

Located in Langweer, NL

XCII" from Seligmann's monumental *Sammlung verschiedener ausländischer und seltener Vögel* (Collection of Various Foreign and Rare Birds), integrating illustrations by George Edwards.

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Antique 1770s Prints

Materials

Paper

Hand-Colored Engraving of African and Malagasy Grosbeaks and Ortolans, 1790
Hand-Colored Engraving of African and Malagasy Grosbeaks and Ortolans, 1790

Hand-Colored Engraving of African and Malagasy Grosbeaks and Ortolans, 1790

Located in Langweer, NL

This is anexquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from the *Histoire Naturelle*, part of the *Encyclopédie Méthodique*, published around 1790. The illustration ...

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Antique 1790s Prints

Materials

Paper

Beautiful, Richly Colored, Copper Engraving of Parakeets '1792'
Beautiful, Richly Colored, Copper Engraving of Parakeets '1792'

Beautiful, Richly Colored, Copper Engraving of Parakeets '1792'

Located in Langweer, NL

An authentic, perfect and bright, originally hand-colored, illustration of 4 birds: Le Sinciulo [French], and 3 Parakeets.

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Antique Late 18th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Parchment Paper

Original Vintage Chinese Communist Party Propaganda Poster Four Modernisations
Original Vintage Chinese Communist Party Propaganda Poster Four Modernisations

Original Vintage Chinese Communist Party Propaganda Poster Four Modernisations

Located in London, GB

Original vintage Chinese Communist Party propaganda poster - Unite and work hard to build the four modernizations / 团结奋斗 建设四化 - featuring an illustration of white birds flying across...

Category

Vintage 1980s Chinese Posters

Materials

Paper

Royal Crown Derby Red Aves Collection Set of 3 Porcelain Plates
Royal Crown Derby Red Aves Collection Set of 3 Porcelain Plates

Royal Crown Derby Red Aves Collection Set of 3 Porcelain Plates

By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Featuring intricate illustrations of various birds and vines. Royal Crown Derby Red Aves Bone China Plates Made in England Set of 3 bone china plates made by Royal Crown Derby in Eng...

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Late 20th Century English Victorian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

The Red-Breasted Merganser: Hand-Colored Engraving Published in c.1770
The Red-Breasted Merganser: Hand-Colored Engraving Published in c.1770

The Red-Breasted Merganser: Hand-Colored Engraving Published in c.1770

Located in Langweer, NL

The Red-Breasted Merganser: Hand-Colored Engraving from the Seligmann Edition after George Edwards’ Natural History This engraving depicts a Red-Breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)...

Category

Antique 1770s Prints

Materials

Paper

Large Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Horse Sculptures
Large Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Horse Sculptures

Large Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Horse Sculptures

Located in London, GB

The richly decorated saddles showcase a nature-inspired illustration full of birds such as storks. Surrounding the birds are flowers in addition to flowing shapes, executed in shades...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Nature’s Pair: The Artistic Depiction of Great Tits, Engraving ca.1780
Nature’s Pair: The Artistic Depiction of Great Tits, Engraving ca.1780

Nature’s Pair: The Artistic Depiction of Great Tits, Engraving ca.1780

Located in Langweer, NL

Description of the Print: The print is a colored copperplate engraving, a technique often used in the 18th and 19th centuries for detailed scientific illustrations. Each bird is ren...

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Antique Late 18th Century German Prints

Materials

Paper

British Possessions on the North West Coast of South America, 1860
British Possessions on the North West Coast of South America, 1860

British Possessions on the North West Coast of South America, 1860

Located in Langweer, NL

The print includes ornate vignettes that showcase both the region's rich biodiversity with illustrations of local birds such as the Scarlet Ibis and Hummingbirds of Trinidad, and the...

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Antique 1860s Maps

Materials

Paper

Signed Vintage Jean-Claude Bissery Tapestry “Forestière”, from Rug & Kilim
Signed Vintage Jean-Claude Bissery Tapestry “Forestière”, from Rug & Kilim

Signed Vintage Jean-Claude Bissery Tapestry “Forestière”, from Rug & Kilim

Located in Long Island City, NY

A cream tone underscores both rich and vibrant colors in the illustration of trees, birds, branches and leaves in chartreuse green, golden yellow, raspberry red and oak brown.

Category

Vintage 1940s French Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Rug & Kilim’s Modern Classics Tribal Rug in Beige with Animal Pictorials
Rug & Kilim’s Modern Classics Tribal Rug in Beige with Animal Pictorials

Rug & Kilim’s Modern Classics Tribal Rug in Beige with Animal Pictorials

By Rug & Kilim

Located in Long Island City, NY

Keen eyes for detail may admire the beige field underscores illustrations of rams, birds, and even what appears to be elks or stags, in shades of red and blue with notable amber acce...

Category

2010s Afghan Tribal Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi

Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi

By Ulisse Aldrovandi

Located in Alamo, CA

The publication was a massive, 13 volume, natural history encyclopedia, which was the first to publish an image of toucan and bird of paradise birds. The first three volumes focussed...

Category

Early 17th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Rug & Kilim’s Caucasian Kuba Style Rug in Gold with Geometric-Floral Patterns
Rug & Kilim’s Caucasian Kuba Style Rug in Gold with Geometric-Floral Patterns

Rug & Kilim’s Caucasian Kuba Style Rug in Gold with Geometric-Floral Patterns

By Rug & Kilim

Located in Long Island City, NY

On the Design: A light gold field and cream white border underscore geometric patterns, florals, and pictorials—the latter namely hosting figural illustrations of birds. Admirers o...

Category

2010s Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi

Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi

By Ulisse Aldrovandi

Located in Alamo, CA

The publication was a massive, 13 volume, natural history encyclopedia, which was the first to publish an image of toucan and bird of paradise birds. The first three volumes focussed...

Category

Early 17th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Leucippus Fallax (Buffy Hummingbird) — Original Hand-colored Lithograph
Leucippus Fallax (Buffy Hummingbird) — Original Hand-colored Lithograph

Leucippus Fallax (Buffy Hummingbird) — Original Hand-colored Lithograph

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

Between 1849 and 1861, Gould published his most beautiful work, '‘A Monograph of the Trochilid, or Family of Humming-birds', containing finely painted illustrations of these tiny bir...

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1850s Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Large Green Parrot of The West Indies Hand-Colored and Engraved, 1749
The Large Green Parrot of The West Indies Hand-Colored and Engraved, 1749

The Large Green Parrot of The West Indies Hand-Colored and Engraved, 1749

Located in Langweer, NL

The inclusion of the plant life in the engraving provides context for the natural habitat of the bird. Such illustrations were important for documenting and sharing knowledge of exot...

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Antique 1740s German Prints

Materials

Paper

RONSON 1929 Art Deco New Yorker Skyscraper Desk Lighter In Chrome
RONSON 1929 Art Deco New Yorker Skyscraper Desk Lighter In Chrome

RONSON 1929 Art Deco New Yorker Skyscraper Desk Lighter In Chrome

By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson Art Metal Works

Located in Miami, FL

Cummings, Ronson, the World's Greatest Lighter : Wick Lighters 1913-1966 Bird Dog Books, California. 1992. illustration 240, page 240, for this exact model Illustrated.

Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Positive

Positive

By Rene FOSTER

Located in Atlanta, GA

“My current work often features ordinary creatures, like the many illustrations of birds and flowers I painted for the Homes and Gardens and other sections during the 25 years I was ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Wood

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