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Set of Three Antique Ornithological Prints of Birds of Prey by Traviès, 1849
Set of Three Antique Ornithological Prints of Birds of Prey by Traviès, 1849

Set of Three Antique Ornithological Prints of Birds of Prey by Traviès, 1849

Located in Fukuoka, JP

These plates were illustrated by Édouard Traviès, a celebrated French wildlife artist known for his precision and elegance in avian portraiture.

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Antique 19th Century French Prints

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Antique Print of a Cormorant Bird, circa 1860
Antique Print of a Cormorant Bird, circa 1860

Antique Print of a Cormorant Bird, circa 1860

Located in Langweer, NL

Published after a drawing by Édouard Traviès de Villers. Source unknown, to be determined.

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Antique 19th Century Prints

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Old Antique Hand-Colored Print of an Indian Elephant, ca.1860
Old Antique Hand-Colored Print of an Indian Elephant, ca.1860

Old Antique Hand-Colored Print of an Indian Elephant, ca.1860

Located in Langweer, NL

Artists and Engravers: Édouard Traviès de Villers (March 1809 – 10 November 1876) was a French watercolourist, lithographer and illustrator.

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Antique 1860s Prints

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Old Original Hand-Colored Print of a Tapir and an Anteater, ca.1860
Old Original Hand-Colored Print of a Tapir and an Anteater, ca.1860

Old Original Hand-Colored Print of a Tapir and an Anteater, ca.1860

Located in Langweer, NL

Artists and Engravers: Édouard Traviès de Villers (March 1809 – 10 November 1876) was a French watercolourist, lithographer and illustrator.

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Antique 1860s Prints

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Le Squale Scie (Sawfish), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840
Le Squale Scie (Sawfish), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840

Le Squale Scie (Sawfish), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840

Located in Langweer, NL

The dramatic composition captures both the danger and excitement associated with maritime life during the nineteenth century. Designed by Édouard Traviès and engraved by Beyer for F...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Le Dauphin Vulgaire (Common Dolphin), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840
Le Dauphin Vulgaire (Common Dolphin), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840

Le Dauphin Vulgaire (Common Dolphin), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840

Located in Langweer, NL

The exotic setting reflects nineteenth-century European fascination with both marine life and the wider world. Created by Édouard Traviès and published by Furne in Paris around 1840...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Le Physale Cylindrique (Sperm Whale), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840
Le Physale Cylindrique (Sperm Whale), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840

Le Physale Cylindrique (Sperm Whale), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840

Located in Langweer, NL

The immense scale of the animal transforms the scene into a powerful meditation on nature's grandeur and mystery. Designed by Édouard Traviès and engraved by Beyer, this work was pu...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Le Requin (Shark), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840
Le Requin (Shark), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840

Le Requin (Shark), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840

Located in Langweer, NL

The juxtaposition of scientific curiosity and everyday life is characteristic of Romantic natural history illustration. Designed by Édouard Traviès and engraved by Beyer for publica...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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La Pêche du Requin (Shark Fishing), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840
La Pêche du Requin (Shark Fishing), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840

La Pêche du Requin (Shark Fishing), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840

Located in Langweer, NL

The scene conveys the adventurous spirit of nineteenth-century ocean exploration and commercial seafaring. After a design by Édouard Traviès, this engraving was published by Furne i...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Pêche de la Baleine (Whale Hunt), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840
Pêche de la Baleine (Whale Hunt), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840

Pêche de la Baleine (Whale Hunt), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840

Located in Langweer, NL

Executed after a design by Édouard Traviès and engraved by Beyer, the print was published by Furne in Paris around 1840.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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La Baleine Franche (Right Whale), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840
La Baleine Franche (Right Whale), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840

La Baleine Franche (Right Whale), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840

Located in Langweer, NL

The scene was designed by the distinguished French natural history artist Édouard Traviès and engraved by Beyer & Mancoux for publication by Furne in Paris circa 1840.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Ornithological Splendor: The Senegal Firefinch and Bengalese Finch Birds, 1837
Ornithological Splendor: The Senegal Firefinch and Bengalese Finch Birds, 1837

Ornithological Splendor: The Senegal Firefinch and Bengalese Finch Birds, 1837

Located in Langweer, NL

Artistic and Historical Context: This print exemplifies the meticulous artistry of Édouard Travies and the engraving skills of Fournier.

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Antique 1830s Prints

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Le Cachalot Macrocéphale (Sperm Whale), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840
Le Cachalot Macrocéphale (Sperm Whale), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840

Le Cachalot Macrocéphale (Sperm Whale), Hand-Colored Engraving, 1840

Located in Langweer, NL

The composition combines scientific observation with Romantic landscape aesthetics, characteristic of the great French illustrated natural history publications of the period. Design...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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1857 Ed Travies, Le Geai bleu, Le Pic, Ornithology
1857 Ed Travies, Le Geai bleu, Le Pic, Ornithology

1857 Ed Travies, Le Geai bleu, Le Pic, Ornithology

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H 17.72 in W 24.41 in D 0.04 in

1857 Ed Travies, Le Geai bleu, Le Pic, Ornithology

Located in Norwich, GB

Edouard Travies (1809-1865) Le Geai bleu, Le pic a baguette dorees… North American Birds From: Les Oiseaux Les Plus Remarkables Par Leurs Formes et Leurs Couleurs.

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Antique 1850s Swiss Prints

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Antique Animal Print of an Orangutan by Travies 'circa 1860'
Antique Animal Print of an Orangutan by Travies 'circa 1860'

Antique Animal Print of an Orangutan by Travies 'circa 1860'

Located in Langweer, NL

This print originates from 'Types du regne animal; Buffon en estampes', a book with 48 hand-colored plates of animals. Édouard Traviès de Villers (March 1809 – 10 November 1876) wa...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

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Old Hand-Colored Print of the Common Seal and a Walrus, ca.1860
Old Hand-Colored Print of the Common Seal and a Walrus, ca.1860

Old Hand-Colored Print of the Common Seal and a Walrus, ca.1860

Located in Langweer, NL

Artists and Engravers: Édouard Traviès de Villers (March 1809 – 10 November 1876) was a French watercolourist, lithographer and illustrator.

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Antique 1860s Prints

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Antique Animal Print of a Rhino and Lama by Travies, circa 1860
Antique Animal Print of a Rhino and Lama by Travies, circa 1860

Antique Animal Print of a Rhino and Lama by Travies, circa 1860

Located in Langweer, NL

This print originates from 'Types du regne animal; Buffon en estampes', a book with 48 hand-colored plates of animals. Édouard Traviès de Villers (March 1809 – 10 November 1876) wa...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

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Old Original Hand-Colored Print of a Rhino and Dromedary, ca.1860
Old Original Hand-Colored Print of a Rhino and Dromedary, ca.1860

Old Original Hand-Colored Print of a Rhino and Dromedary, ca.1860

Located in Langweer, NL

Artists and Engravers: Édouard Traviès de Villers (March 1809 – 10 November 1876) was a French watercolourist, lithographer and illustrator.

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Antique 1860s Prints

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Paper

Antique Hand-Colored Print of A Buffalo and a Bison, ca.1860
Antique Hand-Colored Print of A Buffalo and a Bison, ca.1860

Antique Hand-Colored Print of A Buffalo and a Bison, ca.1860

Located in Langweer, NL

Artists and Engravers: Édouard Traviès de Villers (March 1809 – 10 November 1876) was a French watercolourist, lithographer and illustrator.

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Antique 1860s Prints

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Paper

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