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A Group of Four Wading Birds.
A Group of Four Wading Birds.

Edward LearA Group of Four Wading Birds., 1837

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H 24.18 in W 17.84 in D 1.58 in

A Group of Four Wading Birds.

By Edward Lear

Located in London, London

‘the most remarkable bird drawings ever made’ LEAR, Edward. A Group of Four Wading Birds. Flamingo

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1830s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Lithograph

A Group of Four Wading Birds.
A Group of Four Wading Birds.

Edward LearA Group of Four Wading Birds., 1837

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H 24.18 in W 17.84 in D 1.58 in

A Group of Four Wading Birds.

By Edward Lear

Located in London, London

“The most remarkable bird drawings ever made” LEAR, Edward and John GOULD. A Group of Four Wading

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1830s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper, Lithograph

Edward Lear Bird Print from 'Birds of Australia'
Edward Lear Bird Print from 'Birds of Australia'

Edward Lear Bird Print from 'Birds of Australia'

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H 20.87 in W 27.17 in D 0.4 in

Edward Lear Bird Print from 'Birds of Australia'

By Edward Lear

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

Edward Lear (British, 1812-1888), 'Phalacrocorax Punctatus', 1868, hand colored lithograph

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Prints

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Paper

Edward Lear Lithograph from "The Birds of Europe"
Edward Lear Lithograph from "The Birds of Europe"

Edward Lear Lithograph from "The Birds of Europe"

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H 27.56 in W 20.87 in D 0.4 in

Edward Lear Lithograph from "The Birds of Europe"

By Edward Lear

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

Edward Lear (British, 1812-1888), Haliaeetus albicilla "Sea Eagle", [1832-1837]. Framed hand

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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

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Paper

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Located in Paonia, CO

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Located in Paonia, CO

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By John James Audubon

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Edward Lear Birds For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of edward lear birds available for sale. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add edward lear birds that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of beige, gray, black, white and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by John Gould, Edward Lear, John and Elizabeth Gould, Mychael Barratt and Prideaux John Selby are often thought to be among the most beautiful. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in lithograph, paint and watercolor — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are Edward Lear Birds?

Edward lear birds can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,489, while the lowest priced sells for $250 and the highest can go for as much as $21,022.