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John Gould Lithograph from 'The Birds of Great Britain'
John Gould Lithograph from 'The Birds of Great Britain'

John Gould Lithograph from 'The Birds of Great Britain'

By John Gould

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

John Gould (British, 1804-1881), 'Bubulcus Russatus', Buff Backed Heron, from 'The Birds of Great Britain', hand colored lithograph, published 1863-73, framed.

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Antique 19th Century British Prints

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Paper

The Hooded Merganser from Gould's Birds of Great Britain framed

The Hooded Merganser from Gould's Birds of Great Britain framed

By John Gould

Located in Paonia, CO

The Hooded Merganser by the famous ornithological artist John Gould ( 1804 – 1881 ) is plate no.36 of volume 5 from his Birds of Great Britain. This five volume set of 367 types of ...

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1870s Animal Prints

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Lithograph

John Gould - Trogon Personatus  from 'Birds of Great Britain'  C. 1862
John Gould - Trogon Personatus  from 'Birds of Great Britain'  C. 1862

John Gould - Trogon Personatus from 'Birds of Great Britain' C. 1862

By John Gould

Located in BRUCE, ACT

Trogon Personatus - John Gould lithograph with hand-colored size 54 cm X 36 cm This remarkable ornithology lithograph with hand-finished color is from the esteemed John Gould’s "Bir...

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Early 18th Century Animal Prints

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Lithograph

John Gould - Ciconia Nigra from 'Birds of Great Britain'  C. 1862
John Gould - Ciconia Nigra from 'Birds of Great Britain'  C. 1862

John Gould - Ciconia Nigra from 'Birds of Great Britain' C. 1862

By John Gould

Located in BRUCE, ACT

Ciconia Nigra - John Gould lithograph with hand-coloured size 54 cm X 36 cm This remarkable ornithology lithograph with hand-finished colour is from the esteemed John Gould’s "Birds...

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Early 18th Century Animal Prints

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Lithograph

John Gould - Tetrao urogallus  from 'Birds of Great Britain'  C. 1850
John Gould - Tetrao urogallus  from 'Birds of Great Britain'  C. 1850

John Gould - Tetrao urogallus from 'Birds of Great Britain' C. 1850

By John Gould

Located in BRUCE, ACT

John Gould lithograph with hand-coloured size 54 cm X 37 cm Good Condition This remarkable ornithology lithograph with hand-finished colour is from the esteemed John Gould’s "Birds ...

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Late 18th Century Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Pair of Bird Drawing Lithographs by British Artists J. Wolf and H.C. Richter
Pair of Bird Drawing Lithographs by British Artists J. Wolf and H.C. Richter

Pair of Bird Drawing Lithographs by British Artists J. Wolf and H.C. Richter

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Richter (Henry Constantine Richter) were 19th-century artists who collaborated with John Gould on ornithological publications, creating detailed, hand-colored lithographs of birds fo...

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Early 20th Century English British Colonial Prints

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Paper

John Gould - Herons set of four, framed
John Gould - Herons set of four, framed

John Gould - Herons set of four, framed

$9,392 / set

H 20.08 in W 26.78 in D 1.58 in

John Gould - Herons set of four, framed

By John Gould

Located in Folkestone, GB

Gould and H C Richter from the original first edition of Birds of Great Britain, published in 1862-1873

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Antique Late 19th Century English Prints

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Paper

Hand-Colored c1862 Lithograph Pl. 315 Goosander from John Gould's "The Birds of
Hand-Colored c1862 Lithograph Pl. 315 Goosander from John Gould's "The Birds of

Hand-Colored c1862 Lithograph Pl. 315 Goosander from John Gould's "The Birds of

Located in Bristol, CT

Historical Context: John Gould's The Birds of Great Britain is celebrated as one of the finest illustrated natural history works of the Victorian era, spanning five volumes and 367 p...

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1860s Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Gould Accentor Modularis
Gould Accentor Modularis

Gould Accentor Modularis

$400

H 28.25 in W 21.25 in D 0.75 in

Gould Accentor Modularis

By John Gould

Located in Savannah, GA

John Gould (English, 1804-1881) Hand-colored lithograph from John Gould’s Birds of Great Britain, published 1862-1873. The art drawn by John Gould and H.C.

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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Great Snipe Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould
Great Snipe Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

Great Snipe Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a hand-colored folio sized lithograph entitled "Gallinago Major" (Great Snipe) by John Gould from his monograph "The Birds of Great Britain", published in London in 1862-1879.

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

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...

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20th Century Naturalistic Animal Paintings

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Paper

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...

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20th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Handmade Paper

Great Tit Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Folio-sized Lithograph by John Gould
Great Tit Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Folio-sized Lithograph by John Gould

Great Tit Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Folio-sized Lithograph by John Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a beautiful and vibrant hand-colored folio-sized lithograph entitled "Parus Major (Great Tit birds) by John Gould from his monograph "The Birds of Great Britain ", published ...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Gould & Richter Thrush Warbler Lithograph
Gould & Richter Thrush Warbler Lithograph

Gould & Richter Thrush Warbler Lithograph

By John Gould

Located in San Francisco, CA

He produced these incredible books of The Birds of Great Britain and The Birds of Australia amongst others.

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Late 19th Century Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Fine Pair of Wonderfully Framed Lithographs
Fine Pair of Wonderfully Framed Lithographs

Fine Pair of Wonderfully Framed Lithographs

Located in Stamford, CT

Early during this period he made the patterns for the lithographic plates for Gould's work on hummingbirds, as well as working on The Birds of Great Britain with Henry Constantine Ri...

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Early 20th Century Prints and Multiples

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Paper

"Osprey, " William Lewin, Old Master, original gouache, realist, natural history
"Osprey, " William Lewin, Old Master, original gouache, realist, natural history

"Osprey, " William Lewin, Old Master, original gouache, realist, natural history

By William Lewin

Located in Wiscasset, ME

In 1789 he began to issue his "The Birds of Great Britain, with Their Eggs, Accurately Figured," which he had been working on for the previous twenty years.

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Late 18th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache

A Family of Common Snipe Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould
A Family of Common Snipe Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

A Family of Common Snipe Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a hand-colored folio sized lithograph entitled "Gallinago Scolopacinus" (Common Snipe) by John Gould from his monograph "The Birds of Great Britain", published in London in 1...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Bearded Tree Swift Birds: 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould
Bearded Tree Swift Birds: 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

Bearded Tree Swift Birds: 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a remarkable hand-colored folio sized lithograph entitled "Dendrochelidon Mystaceus" (Bearded Tree-Swift) by John Gould from his monograph "The Birds of Great Britain", publi...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Red-breasted Flycatcher Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould
Red-breasted Flycatcher Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

Red-breasted Flycatcher Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a striking hand-colored folio sized lithograph entitled "Erythrosterna Parva" (Red-breasted Flycatcher) by John Gould from his monograph "The Birds of Great Britain", publish...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Pied Flycatcher Birds: 19th C. Hand-colored Folio-sized Lithograph by John Gould
Pied Flycatcher Birds: 19th C. Hand-colored Folio-sized Lithograph by John Gould

Pied Flycatcher Birds: 19th C. Hand-colored Folio-sized Lithograph by John Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a beautiful hand-colored folio-sized lithograph entitled "Muscicapa Atricapilla" (Pied Flycatcher) by John Gould from his monograph "The Birds of Great Britain ", published i...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Honey Buzzard Bird: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
Honey Buzzard Bird: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

Honey Buzzard Bird: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

Gould continued to publish numerous volumes on the birds of the world throughout his life, including "The Birds of Australia" (1840-1848) and "The Birds of Great Britain" (1862-1873).

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Ince's Paradise Flycatcher Birds: 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould
Ince's Paradise Flycatcher Birds: 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

Ince's Paradise Flycatcher Birds: 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a hand-colored folio-sized lithograph entitled "Muscipeta Incei" ( (Ince's Paradise Flycatcher)) by John Gould, which is plate 19 from his monograph "The Birds of Great Brita...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

White-collared Flycatcher Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould
White-collared Flycatcher Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

White-collared Flycatcher Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a beautiful hand-colored folio-sized lithograph entitled "Muscicapa Collarus" (White-collared Flycatcher birds) by John Gould from his monograph "The Birds of Great Britain",...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Pair of 19th C. Hand-colored Lithographs of Ducks by John Gould
Pair of 19th C. Hand-colored Lithographs of Ducks by John Gould

Pair of 19th C. Hand-colored Lithographs of Ducks by John Gould

By John Gould

Located in Alamo, CA

A pair of hand-colored lithographs of ducks entitled "Tadorna Vulpanser" (Sheldrake Ducks) and "Mergus Umbellus' (Smew or Nun Ducks) from John Gould's publication "Birds of Great Br...

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1860s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Night Heron Birds: A 19th C. Folio-sized Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould
Night Heron Birds: A 19th C. Folio-sized Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

Night Heron Birds: A 19th C. Folio-sized Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a hand-colored folio-sized lithograph entitled "Nycticorax Griseus" (Night-Heron) by John Gould from his monograph "The Birds of Great Britain", published in London in 1862-1...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

John Gould Japanese Pheasant "Phasianus Versicolo" Large Lithograph, Framed
John Gould Japanese Pheasant "Phasianus Versicolo" Large Lithograph, Framed

John Gould Japanese Pheasant "Phasianus Versicolo" Large Lithograph, Framed

By John Gould

Located in Plainview, NY

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

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20th Century Animal Prints

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Paper

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 ...

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20th Century Naturalistic Animal Paintings

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Lithograph

A Family of Moorhens & Lilly Pad: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
A Family of Moorhens & Lilly Pad: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

A Family of Moorhens & Lilly Pad: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

This is an original 19th century hand-colored folio-sized lithograph entitled "Gallinula Chloropus" (Moorhen) by John Gould, published in his "Birds of Great Britain", published in L...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Rough-legged Buzzard: 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by J. Gould & Edward Lear
Rough-legged Buzzard: 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by J. Gould & Edward Lear

Rough-legged Buzzard: 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by J. Gould & Edward Lear

By Edward Lear

Located in Alamo, CA

Gould continued to publish numerous volumes on the birds of the world throughout his life, including "The Birds of Australia" (1840-1848) and "The Birds of Great Britain" (1862-1873).

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Three Gould Hand-colored Lithographs from Birds of Australia and New Zealand
Three Gould Hand-colored Lithographs from Birds of Australia and New Zealand

Three Gould Hand-colored Lithographs from Birds of Australia and New Zealand

By John Gould

Located in Alamo, CA

He created approximately three thousand plates of birds in over forty monumental volumes over five decades, including "The Birds of Great Britain", "The Birds of Europe", "The Birds ...

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1840s Academic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Stork Family: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
Stork Family: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

Stork Family: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

Gould continued to publish numerous volumes on the birds of the world throughout his life, including "The Birds of Australia" (1840-1848) and "The Birds of Great Britain" (1862-1873).

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Barn Owl Family: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
Barn Owl Family: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

Barn Owl Family: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

Gould continued to publish numerous volumes on the birds of the world throughout his life, including "The Birds of Australia" (1840-1848) and "The Birds of Great Britain" (1862-1873).

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Eagle or Horned Owl: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
Eagle or Horned Owl: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

Eagle or Horned Owl: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a framed original 19th century hand-colored folio-sized lithograph entitled “Bubo Maximus" (Great Horned or Eagle Owl) by John Gould, from the supplement to his "Birds of Gre...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

White Eye-browed Partridges: Hand-colored Folio-sized Bird Lithograph by Gould
White Eye-browed Partridges: Hand-colored Folio-sized Bird Lithograph by Gould

White Eye-browed Partridges: Hand-colored Folio-sized Bird Lithograph by Gould

By John Gould

Located in Alamo, CA

In approximately 50 years he created approximately 3,000 lithographs of birds in over 40 large volumes. These include: "The Birds of Great Britain", "The Birds of Europe", "The Birds...

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1840s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Tawny or Brown Owl: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
Tawny or Brown Owl: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

Tawny or Brown Owl: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

Gould continued to publish numerous volumes on the birds of the world throughout his life, including "The Birds of Australia" (1840-1848) and "The Birds of Great Britain" (1862-1873).

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Indian Wryneck Birds (Yunx indica): A 19th C. Gould Hand-colored Lithograph
Indian Wryneck Birds (Yunx indica): A 19th C. Gould Hand-colored Lithograph

Indian Wryneck Birds (Yunx indica): A 19th C. Gould Hand-colored Lithograph

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Black-headed Pitta Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould
Black-headed Pitta Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

Black-headed Pitta Birds: A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Pheasant Pigeon Birds: 19th C. Folio-sized Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould
Pheasant Pigeon Birds: 19th C. Folio-sized Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

Pheasant Pigeon Birds: 19th C. Folio-sized Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Veillot's Crested Fireback Birds: 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould
Veillot's Crested Fireback Birds: 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

Veillot's Crested Fireback Birds: 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by John Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Bolivian Rainbow Hummingbirds: A Framed 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
Bolivian Rainbow Hummingbirds: A Framed 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

Bolivian Rainbow Hummingbirds: A Framed 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

Gould continued to publish numerous volumes on the birds of the world throughout his life, including "The Birds of Australia" (1840-1848) and "The Birds of Great Britain" (1862-1873).

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Thorn-Bill Hummingbirds: A Framed 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
Thorn-Bill Hummingbirds: A Framed 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

Thorn-Bill Hummingbirds: A Framed 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

Gould continued to publish numerous volumes on the birds of the world throughout his life, including "The Birds of Australia" (1840-1848) and "The Birds of Great Britain" (1862-1873).

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Blue-eyed Cockatoo: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
Blue-eyed Cockatoo: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

Blue-eyed Cockatoo: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

Gould continued to publish numerous volumes on the birds of the world throughout his life, including "The Birds of Australia" (1840-1848) and "The Birds of Great Britain" (1862-1873).

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Greenland Falcon "Falco Candicans": A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
Greenland Falcon "Falco Candicans": A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

Greenland Falcon "Falco Candicans": A 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

This is an original 19th century hand-colored folio-sized lithograph entitled "Falco Candicans" (Greenland Falcon Light) by John Gould, from his "Birds of Great Britain", published i...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Hummingbirds: Framed Gould Antique Hand-Colored "Rufous-breasted Sabrewing"
Hummingbirds: Framed Gould Antique Hand-Colored "Rufous-breasted Sabrewing"

Hummingbirds: Framed Gould Antique Hand-Colored "Rufous-breasted Sabrewing"

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Hummingbirds: 19th C. Gould Hand-colored "Cyanifrons", Blue-capped Saucerottia
Hummingbirds: 19th C. Gould Hand-colored "Cyanifrons", Blue-capped Saucerottia

Hummingbirds: 19th C. Gould Hand-colored "Cyanifrons", Blue-capped Saucerottia

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Yarrell's Wood-star Hummingbirds: A 19th Century Hand-Colored Gould Lithograph
Yarrell's Wood-star Hummingbirds: A 19th Century Hand-Colored Gould Lithograph

Yarrell's Wood-star Hummingbirds: A 19th Century Hand-Colored Gould Lithograph

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Salle's Hermit Hummingbirds: A 19th C. Gould Hand-colored "Phaethornis Augusti"
Salle's Hermit Hummingbirds: A 19th C. Gould Hand-colored "Phaethornis Augusti"

Salle's Hermit Hummingbirds: A 19th C. Gould Hand-colored "Phaethornis Augusti"

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Saw-bill Hummingbirds and Nest: Framed 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
Saw-bill Hummingbirds and Nest: Framed 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

Saw-bill Hummingbirds and Nest: Framed 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Flame-bearer Hummingbirds: A 19th C. Gould Hand-colored "Selasphorus Scintilla"
Flame-bearer Hummingbirds: A 19th C. Gould Hand-colored "Selasphorus Scintilla"

Flame-bearer Hummingbirds: A 19th C. Gould Hand-colored "Selasphorus Scintilla"

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Cuvier's Sabre-wing Hummingbirds: A 19th C. Hand-colored lithograph by Gould
Cuvier's Sabre-wing Hummingbirds: A 19th C. Hand-colored lithograph by Gould

Cuvier's Sabre-wing Hummingbirds: A 19th C. Hand-colored lithograph by Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Woodpeckers, Sonnerat's Pygmy: A 19th C. Gould Hand-colored Lithograph
Woodpeckers, Sonnerat's Pygmy: A 19th C. Gould Hand-colored Lithograph

Woodpeckers, Sonnerat's Pygmy: A 19th C. Gould Hand-colored Lithograph

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

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Great Spotted Woodpecker Painting

Great Spotted Woodpecker Painting

Unavailable

H 30 in W 23 in D 0.5 in

Great Spotted Woodpecker Painting

By John Gould

Located in Houston, TX

From the birds of Great Britain, 1865 by John Gould. John Gould is the 19th century artist responsible for the longest series of hand-colored bird illustrations in recorded history.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Other Prints

Pin Tail Duck, Pl. 263
Pin Tail Duck, Pl. 263

William LewinPin Tail Duck, Pl. 263

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H 11.25 in W 9 in

Pin Tail Duck, Pl. 263

By William Lewin

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

From publication The Birds of Great Britain, Systematically Arranged, Accurately Engraved, and Painted from Nature.

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Late 18th Century Animal Prints

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Etching

Scoter Duck, Pl. 250
Scoter Duck, Pl. 250

William LewinScoter Duck, Pl. 250

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H 11.25 in W 9 in

Scoter Duck, Pl. 250

By William Lewin

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

From publication The Birds of Great Britain, Systematically Arranged, Accurately Engraved, and Painted from Nature.

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Late 18th Century Animal Prints

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Etching

Shield Drake, Pl. 249
Shield Drake, Pl. 249

William LewinShield Drake, Pl. 249

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H 11.25 in W 9 in

Shield Drake, Pl. 249

By William Lewin

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

From publication The Birds of Great Britain, Systematically Arranged, Accurately Engraved, and Painted from Nature.

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Late 18th Century Animal Prints

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Etching

King Duck, Pl. 246
King Duck, Pl. 246

William LewinKing Duck, Pl. 246

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H 11.25 in W 9 in

King Duck, Pl. 246

By William Lewin

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

From publication The Birds of Great Britain, Systematically Arranged, Accurately Engraved, and Painted from Nature.

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Late 18th Century Animal Prints

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Etching

Long Tail Duck, Pl. 264
Long Tail Duck, Pl. 264

William LewinLong Tail Duck, Pl. 264

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H 11.25 in W 9 in

Long Tail Duck, Pl. 264

By William Lewin

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

From publication The Birds of Great Britain, Systematically Arranged, Accurately Engraved, and Painted from Nature.

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Late 18th Century Animal Prints

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Etching

Wild Goose, Pl. 239
Wild Goose, Pl. 239

William LewinWild Goose, Pl. 239

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H 11.25 in W 9 in

Wild Goose, Pl. 239

By William Lewin

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

From publication The Birds of Great Britain, Systematically Arranged, Accurately Engraved, and Painted from Nature.

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Late 18th Century Animal Prints

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Etching

Speckled-Diver, Pl. 229
Speckled-Diver, Pl. 229

William LewinSpeckled-Diver, Pl. 229

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H 11.25 in W 9 in

Speckled-Diver, Pl. 229

By William Lewin

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

From publication The Birds of Great Britain, Systematically Arranged, Accurately Engraved, and Painted from Nature.

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Late 18th Century Animal Prints

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Etching

Bernicla rufficollis...  (Red Breasted Goose)

Bernicla rufficollis... (Red Breasted Goose)

By John Gould

Located in Florham Park, NJ

JOHN GOULD (1804-1881) Birds of Great Britain Drawn and lithographed by John Gould, Elizabeth Gould, H.C.

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Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Eurasian Curlew (Numenius Arquata)
Eurasian Curlew (Numenius Arquata)

Eurasian Curlew (Numenius Arquata)

By John Gould

Located in New York, NY

Original hand-colored lithograph from "Birds of Great Britain," published 1862-1873. It is considered one of Gould’s greatest works and the culmination of a life spent in the world ...

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19th Century Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Set of Eight 19th Century Seagull Prints by John Gould
Set of Eight 19th Century Seagull Prints by John Gould

Set of Eight 19th Century Seagull Prints by John Gould

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Richmond, London

A set of eight of exceptional quality 19th century hand-coloured lithographs, in beautiful early 20th century walnut frames From John Gould (1804-1881), The Birds of Great Britain...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper, Walnut

Pair of Bird’s Eye Maple Framed John Gould Birds of Great Britain
Pair of Bird’s Eye Maple Framed John Gould Birds of Great Britain

Pair of Bird’s Eye Maple Framed John Gould Birds of Great Britain

Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of Bird’s Eye Maple Framed John Gould Birds of Great Britain (England 1804-1881)

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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Paper

John Gould, Group of Four Lithograph Plates of Ducks, 1832
John Gould, Group of Four Lithograph Plates of Ducks, 1832

John Gould, Group of Four Lithograph Plates of Ducks, 1832

By John Gould

Located in London, GB

Set of four hand coloured lithograph plates of Ducks (Oidema Fusca, Oidema Perspicillata, Spatula Clypeata & Gallinula Chloropus), from “The Birds of Great Britain”. Framed and glaz...

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1830s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Finely Executed Pair of English Hand-Colored Engravings;by John Selby
Finely Executed Pair of English Hand-Colored Engravings;by John Selby

Finely Executed Pair of English Hand-Colored Engravings;by John Selby

By John Selby

Located in San Francisco, CA

A finely executed pair of English life-size hand-colored engravings of birds of Great Britain by John Selby (b: 1788 d: 1867); within later burl-walnut and parcel gilt frames

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Antique 19th Century English Drawings

Audubon School Hand Colored Lithograph "Charadrius Pluvialis, Linn" after Gould
Audubon School Hand Colored Lithograph "Charadrius Pluvialis, Linn" after Gould

Audubon School Hand Colored Lithograph "Charadrius Pluvialis, Linn" after Gould

By John James Audubon

Located in Big Flats, NY

Richter after John Gould from "Birds of Great Britain" Volume 4; Plate 38, bright and good, 20th century Measures: fr: 25" H x 30.5" W x 1.5" D, los: 13&q...

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20th Century American Prints

Wimbrel. Numenius phaeopus; Numenius phaeopus (Linnaeus).

Wimbrel. Numenius phaeopus; Numenius phaeopus (Linnaeus).

Located in London, GB

Superb original watercolour with fine contemporary provenance for John Gould's Birds of Great Britain. Henry Constantine Richter (1821–1902), one of the most notable natural history ...

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Late 19th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Common sandpiper. Actitis hypoleucos; Tringa hypoleucos (Linnaeus).

Common sandpiper. Actitis hypoleucos; Tringa hypoleucos (Linnaeus).

Located in London, GB

Superb original watercolour with fine contemporary provenance for John Gould's Birds of Great Britain. Henry Constantine Richter (1821–1902) was a zoological illustrator who produced...

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Late 19th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

19th C. Gould Hand-colored Phaethornis Anthophilus (Pallid Hermit Hummingbirds)
19th C. Gould Hand-colored Phaethornis Anthophilus (Pallid Hermit Hummingbirds)

19th C. Gould Hand-colored Phaethornis Anthophilus (Pallid Hermit Hummingbirds)

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Pair Dragons in Compartments Plates with Scottish Armorial of the Clan Irvine
Pair Dragons in Compartments Plates with Scottish Armorial of the Clan Irvine

Pair Dragons in Compartments Plates with Scottish Armorial of the Clan Irvine

By Chamberlains Worcester

Located in Katonah, NY

The swan is the royal bird of Great Britain and symbolizes harmony with the royal house of the United Kingdom.

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

John Gould Lithograph from 'Birds of Great Britain'
John Gould Lithograph from 'Birds of Great Britain'

John Gould Lithograph from 'Birds of Great Britain'

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H 20.87 in W 27.56 in D 0.4 in

John Gould Lithograph from 'Birds of Great Britain'

By John Gould

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

John Gould (English, 1804-1881), 'Syrrhaptes Paradoxus', Pallas Sand Grouse, 1863, hand colored lithograph from the book "Birds of Great Britain", framed.

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Prints

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Paper

Set of Sixteen 18th Century Bird Etchings by William Lewin
Set of Sixteen 18th Century Bird Etchings by William Lewin

Set of Sixteen 18th Century Bird Etchings by William Lewin

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Lewin's late 18th century birds of great Britain were made in very low production numbers assisted by his three sons.

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Antique 18th Century European George III Decorative Art

Materials

Plexiglass, Wood, Paper

Set of Sixteen 18th Century Bird Etchings by William Lewin
Set of Sixteen 18th Century Bird Etchings by William Lewin

Set of Sixteen 18th Century Bird Etchings by William Lewin

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Lewin's late 18th century birds of Great Britain were made in very low production numbers assisted by his three sons.

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Antique 18th Century European George III Decorative Art

Materials

Plexiglass, Wood, Paper

"Lady Amherst Pheasant (Thaumalea Amherstiae)" Naturalistic Bird Lithograph
"Lady Amherst Pheasant (Thaumalea Amherstiae)" Naturalistic Bird Lithograph

"Lady Amherst Pheasant (Thaumalea Amherstiae)" Naturalistic Bird Lithograph

By Joseph Wolf

Located in Houston, TX

When revolution disrupted life on the European continent in 1848, Wolf took up the invitation of David William Mitchell, secretary of the Zoological Society of London, and assisted M...

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1870s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

19th C. Gould Hand-colored Lithograph of Malayan Pygmy Woodpeckers
19th C. Gould Hand-colored Lithograph of Malayan Pygmy Woodpeckers

19th C. Gould Hand-colored Lithograph of Malayan Pygmy Woodpeckers

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

19th Century Gould Hand-Colored "Thalurania" Brazilian Panoplites Hummingbirds
19th Century Gould Hand-Colored "Thalurania" Brazilian Panoplites Hummingbirds

19th Century Gould Hand-Colored "Thalurania" Brazilian Panoplites Hummingbirds

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

John Gould Antique Hand-Colored Brown Violet-Ear Hummingbird Lithograph
John Gould Antique Hand-Colored Brown Violet-Ear Hummingbird Lithograph

John Gould Antique Hand-Colored Brown Violet-Ear Hummingbird Lithograph

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

19th C. Gould Hand-colored Ramphomicron Microrhyncha (Thorn-billed Hummingbirds)
19th C. Gould Hand-colored Ramphomicron Microrhyncha (Thorn-billed Hummingbirds)

19th C. Gould Hand-colored Ramphomicron Microrhyncha (Thorn-billed Hummingbirds)

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

John Gould Hand-Colored Stripe-Breasted Star-Throat Hummingbird Lithograph
John Gould Hand-Colored Stripe-Breasted Star-Throat Hummingbird Lithograph

John Gould Hand-Colored Stripe-Breasted Star-Throat Hummingbird Lithograph

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

19th Century Gould Hand-Colored "Ramphomicron" Stanley's Thorn-bill Hummingbirds
19th Century Gould Hand-Colored "Ramphomicron" Stanley's Thorn-bill Hummingbirds

19th Century Gould Hand-Colored "Ramphomicron" Stanley's Thorn-bill Hummingbirds

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

19th C. Gould Hand-Colored "Fanny's Calothorax" Wood Star Hummingbirds
19th C. Gould Hand-Colored "Fanny's Calothorax" Wood Star Hummingbirds

19th C. Gould Hand-Colored "Fanny's Calothorax" Wood Star Hummingbirds

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Woodpeckers, Travancore Peninsularis: A 19th C. Gould Hand-colored Lithograph
Woodpeckers, Travancore Peninsularis: A 19th C. Gould Hand-colored Lithograph

Woodpeckers, Travancore Peninsularis: A 19th C. Gould Hand-colored Lithograph

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Alamo, CA

He eventually published “A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-birds". Other large publications include: "The Birds of Europe"," A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Fa...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original Bird Print of the Limnocinclus Pectoralis or Pectoral Sandpiper, c.1870
Original Bird Print of the Limnocinclus Pectoralis or Pectoral Sandpiper, c.1870

Original Bird Print of the Limnocinclus Pectoralis or Pectoral Sandpiper, c.1870

Located in Langweer, NL

Originates from John Gould's 'The Birds of the Great Britain'. Artists and Engravers: John Gould (1804 - 1881) was an English ornithologist and bird artist.

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Antique 1870s Prints

Materials

Paper

Heliotrypha Viola
Heliotrypha Viola

Heliotrypha Viola

By John Gould

Located in Missouri, MO

Gould published: A Monograph of the Trochilidae or Humming Birds with 360 plates (1849-61); The Mammals of Australia (1845-63), Handbook to the Birds of Australia (1865), The Birds o...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Trachilus Polytmus (Black Hummingbird)
Trachilus Polytmus (Black Hummingbird)

Trachilus Polytmus (Black Hummingbird)

By John Gould

Located in Missouri, MO

Gould published: A Monograph of the Trochilidae or Humming Birds with 360 plates (1849-61); The Mammals of Australia (1845-63), Handbook to the Birds of Australia (1865), The Birds o...

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19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Grouse "Lagopus Scoticus"

Grouse "Lagopus Scoticus"

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H 23.5 in W 29.5 in

Grouse "Lagopus Scoticus"

Located in Florham Park, NJ

Gould's pride in Birds of Great Britain was matched by its public success.

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Antique 19th Century British Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Quail "Cuccabis Rubin"

Quail "Cuccabis Rubin"

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H 23.5 in W 29.5 in

Quail "Cuccabis Rubin"

Located in Florham Park, NJ

Gould's pride in Birds of Great Britain was matched by its public success.

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Antique 19th Century British Prints

"Harelda Glacialis"  Old Squaw

"Harelda Glacialis" Old Squaw

Located in Florham Park, NJ

JOHN GOULD (1804-1881) Birds of Great Britain Drawn and lithographed by John Gould, Elizabeth Gould, H.C.

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Antique 19th Century English Prints

"Somateria Molissima" Eider Duck

"Somateria Molissima" Eider Duck

Located in Florham Park, NJ

JOHN GOULD (1804-1881) Birds of Great Britain Drawn and lithographed by John Gould, Elizabeth Gould, H.C.

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Antique 19th Century English Prints

Mute Swan, Pl. 238
Mute Swan, Pl. 238

William LewinMute Swan, Pl. 238

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H 11.25 in W 9 in

Mute Swan, Pl. 238

By William Lewin

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

From publication The Birds of Great Britain, Systematically Arranged, Accurately Engraved, and Painted from Nature.

Category

Late 18th Century Animal Prints

Materials

Etching

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