NATURAL HISTORY (THREE VOLUMES)NaturalHistory (three volumes)Lot includes: 1. Albertus Seba: Cabinet of Natural Curiosities. Koln: Taschen, 2001. folio, in pictorial box. 2. Egyptian Birds: for the Most Part Seen...
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GEO. EDWARDS ORNITHOLOGICAL COLOREDETCHINGS, 2 Two George Edwards (British 1694-1773) hand colored etchings, from "A Natural History of Uncommon Birds," published London 1743-1764, each with two birds including...
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GEO. EDWARDS ORNITHOLOGICAL COLOREDETCHINGS, 2 Two George Edwards (British 1694-1773) hand colored etchings, from "A Natural History of Uncommon Birds," published London 1743-1764, one with three birds, the...
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GEO. EDWARDS ORNITHOLOGICAL COLOREDETCHINGS, 2 Two George Edwards (British 1694-1773) hand colored etchings, from "A Natural History of Uncommon Birds," published London 1743-1764, each with two birds including...
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GEO. EDWARDS ORNITHOLOGICAL COLOREDETCHINGS, 2 Two George Edwards (British 1694-1773) hand colored etchings, from "A Natural History of Uncommon Birds," published London 1743-1764, each with two birds including...
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LOUIS AGASSIZ FUERTES (1874-1924)ThreeCrows
signed "Louis Agassiz Fuertes" lower right
watercolor, 14 by 8 1/2 in.
This work appeared in a 1919 issue of "Bird-Lore," which was the magazine of the Audubon Societies...
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EARLY HUMPBACK BLACK DUCKThe Ward Brothers
LemuelT. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, 1921
17 in. long
“Stephen W. Ward (1895-1976) and his brother Lemuel Travis Ward (1896-1984) of Crisfield, Maryland...
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PORTMEIRION CHINA PLATE, BIRDS OF BRITAINLITTLE EGRETWhite ceramic dinner plate with green band on the rim, and in the center a Little Egret (Egretta garzetta).
Based on Natural History of British Birds by Edward...
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PORTMEIRION CHINA PLATE, BIRDS OF BRITAINLITTLE EGRETWhite ceramic dinner plate with green band on the rim, and in the center a Little Egret (Egretta garzetta).
Based on Natural History of British Birds by Edward...
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PORTMEIRION CHINA PLATE, BIRDS OF BRITAINHARLEQUIN DUC...White ceramic dinner plate with green band on the rim, and in the center a Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus).
Based on Natural History of British...
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PORTMEIRION CHINA DINNER PLATE, BIRDSOF BRITAIN MAGPIE...White ceramic with green band on the rim, and in the center a Magpie (Pica pica).
Based on Natural History of British Birds by Edward Donovan, the plate...
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PORTMEIRION CHINA PLATE, BIRDS OF BRITAINHARLEQUIN DUC...White ceramic dinner plate with green band on the rim, and in the center a Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus).
Based on Natural History of British...
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PORTMEIRION CHINA DINNER PLATE, BIRDSOF BRITAIN BLACK ...White ceramic with green band on the rim, and in the center the bird Black Cock (Lyrurus tetrix).
Based on Natural History of British Birds by Edward Donovan,...
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PR C. FESSARD BIRD ENGRAVINGSPair of19th century French hand-colored bird engravings by Claude Fessard, after Lebrecht Reinold, from the Natural History of the Birds of Africa, 1799-1808, Paris. Titles: "Le...
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LOUIS FUERTES WATERCOLOR PAINTING, WOODPECKERSLouisAgassiz Fuertes (American, 1874-1927) watercolor and gouache on cardstock depicting two Yellow Bellied Sapsuckers perched on the side of a birch tree. The male is depicted...
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GROUP OF 10 FRAMED AND MATTED COLOREDLITHOGRAPHSGroup of 10 Framed and Matted Colored Lithographs, to include a set of 4 botanical lithographs Endicott, New York, from Natural History of New York; a set of 5...
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FINE EGYPTIAN NEW KINGDOM LIMESTONEUSHABTIAncient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1077 BCE. An ancient Egyptian ushabti, carved from a single piece of limestone standing with fused legs...
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Buffon (Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comtede) Buffon's Natural History containing a Theory of the Earth in ten volumes, London: J.S. Barr, 1742, together with Buffon's Natural History of Birds, Fish, Insects & Reptiles...
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GEORGE EDWARDS, (1694-1773, BRITISH),"HUMMING BIRDS," PLATE 36 FROM "A NATURAL HISTORY OF UNCOMMON BIRDS" (1743-1751), ETCHING WITH HAGeorge Edwards, (1694-1773, British) "Humming Birds," Plate 36 from "A Natural...
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GEORGE EDWARDS (BRITISH, 1694-1773)TWO ORNITHOLOGICAL STUDIES FROM THE NATURAL HISTORY OF UNCOMMON BIRDS COLOR ETCHING: 11 X 8 1/2...GEORGE EDWARDS, (BRITISH, 1694-1773) TWO ORNITHOLOGICAL STUDIES FROM THE...
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FOUR AQUATINTS BY JOHN ABBOT (1751 -1839), SET OF FOUR HAND COLORED ENGRAVINGS, FROM "THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE RARE LEPIDOPTEROUS...Four aquatints by John Abbot (1751 - 1839), set of four hand colored engravings,...
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GEORGE EDWARDS (BRITISH, 1694 - 1773),TWO HAND-COLORED BIRD ENGRAVINGS FROM "A NATURAL HISTORY OF UNCOMMON BIRDS" PUBLISHED IN LOND...George Edwards (British, 1694 - 1773), two hand-colored bird engravings from...
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THREE HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS BY GEORGEEDWARDS 18TH CENTURY EACH APPROX. 10" X 8". FRAMED, THE LARGEST 19.5" X 17.75". EDWARDS, 18th Century, 1) "The Little Indian Pye. The Ground Squirrel", 1751. From A Natural...
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A Chelsea white model of an owl, triangle-raisedanchor period circa 1745-49, naturalistically modelled in great detail, perched on a rocky base, 20.5cm high/Provenance: Acquired from Albert Amor Ltd. 'Treasures from Toronto'...
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Morris, Rev. F.O. A Natural Historyof the Nests and Eggs of British Birds, Second Edition, 3 vols., 1875. 8vo., orig. cloth gilt (covers spotted) Coloured plates. With 7 others, natural history (12)/Provenance:...
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NATURAL HISTORY
A QUANTITY, INCLUDINGBewick, Thomas History of British Birds. 1797, vol. 1 only, contemporary tree calf gilt; Bewick, T. A General History of Quadrupeds. Newcastle, 1807, large paper copy, 5th...
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(23) NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS. LEATHERBOUND, GILTpage edges. Octavo. Published by W H Lizars, Donnel Highley, 32 Fleet St, Dublin, W. Curry. To include: Natural History of Goats by Sir William Jardine Bart, Edinburgh,...
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DONOVAN E. "THE NATURALIST'S REPOSITORYOF EXOTIC NATURAL HISTORY... OF QUADREPEDS BIRDS FISHES INSECTS SHELLS MARINE PRODUCTIONS..." London no date. 8VO 2 volumes. 72 handcolored plates of birds insects shells...
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Ten volumes natural history: [Lloyd'sNatural History], London, 1896, incomplete set of eight volumes, 7-1/2 x 5 in., [later rebinding]; Comte Buffon, [Le Histoire Naturelle], Volumes 5 (1785) and 7 (1786), Au...
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J.J. AUDUBON GREAT ESQUIMAUX CURLEW,HANDCOLORED ENGRAVING WITH AQUATINT PL.CCXXXVII: From John James Audubon's original edition of The Birds of America produced by hand-colored engraving on wove paper, 25 1/2''...
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BOOKS seven pieces: (New York- NaturalHistory) Emmons ''Natural History of New York'' Part IV Geology 1842 folding charts and maps; New York State Forest Commission Reports 1881 and 1893 three volumes; New...
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9 vols. Natural History - Bird Illustration:John Gould's Birds. (Secaucus): Chartwell, (1981 or later). Folio, orig. cloth, d/j. Color plates. * Lambourne, Maureen. The Birds of The World:... John Gould's Classic Bird...
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COLLECTION OF 6 VINTAGE BIRD BOOKS AUDUBON& MORE: To include 1) 1937 edition of Audubon's ''The Birds of America'' published by The Macmillan Company. No dust jacket. 2 1/4'' x 12 3/4'' x 9 3/8''. 2) 1910 ''Britians...
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Two George Edwards prints (1694-1773),from A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, London, 1743-1751: frontispiece showing the author/artist in classical attire in a setting with birds, path, goddesses within a shaped...
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Seven George Edwards prints (1694-1773):three from A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, London, 1743-1751: Whip-poor-will, with text, plate 63, 11-1/2 x 9 in.; peacock, plate 67, 11-1/2 x 8-3/4 in.; dove, plate...
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Six George Edwards prints (1694-1773):three from A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, London, 1743-1751: whooping crane, with text, plate 132; spotted plover, with text, plate 140; little American water hen, plate...
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