Eleazar ALBIN
PUBLICATION
The Natural History of Birds (1731–38. 1st English edition)
Page size: approximately 9 1/8 by 11 1/4 inches (23.3 x 28.8cm).
Original Hand-coloured engravings
F W Frohawk, D Seth-Smith (artists)
PUBLICATION
Journal of the Avicultural Society
Ornamented Lorikeet Trichoglossus ornatus, Vol 3, No. 29, (1897)
Sacred Kingfisher Halcyon sancta, Vol 6, No. 66, (1900)
Page size: 8 2/8 x 5 2/8inches (21x13.3cm) appoximately.
Original Chromolithographs and hand-coloured lithographs
G.J. BROINOWSKI (artist)
PUBLICATION
The Birds of Australia, 1887-1891.
Size: 14 3/16 inches by 10 1/2 inches (36.3cm x 26.7cm) approximately.
Original Hand-colored lithographs
Walter Lawry BULLER (editor)
PUBLICATION
A History of the Birds of New Zealand (1st edition), 1873
Print size: 9 3/8 x 12 3/8 inches, (24 x 31.5cm), approximately.
Original hand-coloured lithographs
Walter Lawry BULLER (editor)
PUBLICATION
A History of the Birds of New Zealand (2nd edition), 1888
Print size: Imperial quarto 14 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches (36.5cm x 27cm) approximately.
Original Chromolithographs
Walter Lawry BULLER (editor)
PUBLICATION
A Supplement to the Birds of New Zealand, 1905
Published in two volumes.
Print size: Imperial quarto 14 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches (36.5cm x 27cm) approximately.
Original Chromolithographs
Benjamin FAWCETT (engraver)
PUBLICATION
W. T. Greene's
Parrots in Captivity
Published in London in 1884.
After drawings by A. F. Lydon.
Page size: 6 3/4 x 9 7/8 inches (16.5 x 25 cm) approximately.
Original Chromoxylograph ( color wood engraving )
Benjamin FAWCETT (engraver)
PUBLICATION
Reverend Frances Orpen Morris'
Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds
1st edition, 1853.
With additional hand colouring
Page size: 5 3/4 x 9 7/16 inches (14.7 x 24.2 cm) approximately.
Xylographic (woodcut)
Benjamin FAWCETT (engraver)
PUBLICATION
Charles Robert Brees'
A History of The Birds of Europe, Not Observed In The British Isles
Published in London, by Groombridge And Sons, Paternoster Row, 1866. A Lydon and Fawcett colaboration.
After drawings by A. F. Lydon.
Page size: 6 3/4 x 9 7/8 inches (16.5 x 25 cm) approximately.
Original Chromoxylograph ( color wood engraving )
Frederick du Cane GODMAN
PUBLICATION
Fredrick du Cane Godman's
Monograph of the Petrels (Tubinares), 1907-10.
Drawings by John Gerard Keulemans
Page size: 12 3/8 inches by 9 3/8 inches (31.5 x 24.5cm) approximately.
Original Hand-colored lithographs
John GOULD
PUBLICATION
Birds of Australia, (1840–48)
Page size: (Imperial Folio) 14 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches approximately .
Original Hand colored lithographs
John GOULD
PUBLICATION
Birds of Europe, (1832–37)
Page size: (Imperial Folio) 14 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches approximately .
Original Hand colored lithographs
John GOULD
PUBLICATION
Birds of Great Britain, (1862–73)
Page size: (Imperial Folio) 14 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches approximately .
Original Hand colored lithographs
George Robert GRAY
PUBLICATION
Zoology of the Voyage of HMZ Erebus & Terror, Birds of New Zealand
Gray, G.R. and Sharpe, R. Bowdler, 1846-1875.
Page size: 30cm X 24 cm (12 inches X 9.5 inches) approximately
Original Hand-coloured lithographs
George Robert GRAY
PUBLICATION
Genera of Birds, 1849.
Page size: 30cm X 24 cm (12 inches X 9.5 inches) approximately.
Original Hand-coloured lithographs
IBIS
PUBLICATION JOURNAL
IBIS
Page size: 8 7/8 x 5 1/2 inches (22.5 x 14.2 cm) appoximately.
Original Hand-coloured lithographs
Sir William JARDINE (1800-1874)
PUBLICATION
Illustrations of Ornithology, 1827.
Naturalist's Library, 1833-43.
Page size: 16.7cm x 10.3cm (6 5/8 x 4 1/16 inches) approximately.
Original Hand-coloured steel engravings
John Gerard KEULEMANS
PUBLICATIONS
G.D. Rowley's Ornithological Miscellany, 1875 – 78;
Henry E. Dresser's Birds of Europe,1871 – 1896;
Henry Seebohm's The Geographical Distribution of the Family Charadriidae, or the Plovers, Sanpipers, Snipes, and their Allies, 1887 – 88.
Page size: 8 13/16 x by 5 1/8 inches (22.5cm x 13cm); & 13 x 9 1/2 inches (33 x 24 cm), approximately.
Original Hand-coloured lithographs
John LATHAM
PUBLICATION
A General Synopsis of Birds published in London, 1795.
The General History of Birds (1821-28).
Page size: 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (18.5 x 24cm) approximately.
Original Hand-coloured engravings
Edward LEAR
PUBLICATION
Jardine's
Naturalist's Library, Volume VI, Ornithology, Parrots, 1840.
Page size: approximately 6 5/8 x 4 1/8 inches (17 x 10.5 cm, approximately).
Original Hand coloured steel engravings
Edward LEAR
PUBLICATION
John Gould’s
Birds of Australia (1840–1848).
Page size: (Imperial Folio) 14 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches approximately.
Original Hand-coloured lithographs
René Primevère LESSON
PUBLICATION
Complements de Buffon, 2nd edition, volume 2: Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux
Publisher: Pourrat Frères, Paris, 1838.
Page size: 9 7/8 x 6 1/2 inches (25 x 16.5 cm), approximately.
Original Hand-coloured lithographs
William LEWIN
PUBLICATION
Birds of Great Britain, 1st edition published in 1789
Page size: 10 1/2 by 13 1/8 inches (27 x 34cm) with the image marked at 7 by 8 5/8 inches (18 x 22cm) approximately.
Original Water colours
William LEWIN
PUBLICATION
Birds of Great Britain, 2nd edition 1794-1801
Page size: 9 15/16 by 13 7/8 inches (35.5 x 25.3cm) with the plate marks at 5 3/8 by 6 3/4 inches (17.6 x 13.8cm) approximately.
Original Hand coloured engraved plates
Frances Orpen MORRIS
PUBLICATION
A History of British Birds, 1st edition, (first edition was published in stages from 1851-57)
Page size: 6 x 10 inches (15.5 x 25.5 cm) approximately.
Original Xylographic (woodcut) prints with additional hand colouring
George SHAW & Frederick NODDER
PUBLICATIONS
George SHAW & Frederick NODDER’s
Vivarium Naturae, the Naturalist's Miscellany, 1790-1813
George SHAW
General Zoology and Systematic Natural History, London, 1806.
Page size: 5 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (14 x 23.5cm) approximately.
Original Hand coloured engravings
Charles d'ORBIGNY (1802-1857), editor
PUBLICATION
Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle
Published in 1849 by Renard & Martinet, Paris.
Print size: 6 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches (16cm x 25cm) approximately.
Original hand-coloured stipple engraving
The Transactions & The Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
PUBLICATION
The Natural History of Birds (1731–38. 1st English edition)
Date range: 1880 to 89.
Page size: (TZS) - 9 1/2 x 12 inches; (PZS) - 8 1/2 x 5 5/8 approximately.
Original Lithographs and hand coloured lithographs
