Search Results: Bird Prints from Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art

Amsterdam, Netherlands: Jan Christiaan Sepp, 1770. Original hand-colored engraving from the monumental Dutch bird book, Nederlandsche Vogelen: Volgens Hunne Huishouding, Aert, en Eigenschappen eschreeven, which was published in 5 volumes from 1770 to 1829. [See Sitwell, Fine Bird Books, p. 129.] The image of a small alpine bird is 12 inches by 9 7/8 inches on a sheet of laid paper that is 20 3/4 inches by 14 3/8 inches. Accompanying the engraving is the original text sheet, The engraving has original hand-coloring and is in superb condition.. First Edition. Single Sheet. Fine. Illus. by Chirstiaan Sepp and Jan Christiaan Sepp. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Fine Art Print.

London: Bell and Daldy, 1870. Note: this is not a book; it is an antique print from the 1870 edition of A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS, written by Francis Orpen Morris. This second edition is preferred because it is larger than the first edition and has more vibrant hand-coloring. The image was designed by Lydon, printed by Benjamin Fawcett, and hand-colored by a team of women under the direction of Fawcett's wife. The print is in excellent condition--clean and bright, with a couple of tiny faint spots of foxing.. Second Edition. Paper. Collectible-Fine. Illus. by Alexander Francis Lydon. 10" X 6 3/4". Antique Print.

London, 1896. Keulemans was one of the most prolific of the 19th century illustrators of birds. He was known for his accurate and realistic portrayals. In the lithograph offered her, the soft pastels of the lithographed background nicely set off the bright vibrant handcoloring of the eagles. The prints in Dresser's book were issued in 93 parts between 1871 and 1896. The condition of this original lithograph is very good+: generally clean and bright; paper only faintly toned; 3 small smudges in the margin will not be visible when the print is matted. First Edition. Single Sheet. Very Good+. Illus. by J. G. Keulemans. Large Quarto (12 1/2" X 9 3/4"). Fine Art Print.

Philadelphia: J. T. Bowen, 1856. 10 inches by 6 3/4 inches. Original color lithograph with additional hand-coloring. The 2nd royal octavo editon of Audubon's BIRDS OF AMERICA differs from the first edition in one important respect: there is a lithographed color background. That difference is the reason that many collectors prefer the second edition over the first. This lithograph is guaranteed to be more than 170 years old. It is in near fine condition: clean and bright, with only a couple of tiny spots of foxing. Now arcivally matted in a 16" by 12" off-white rag mat and ready to be framed.. Second Octavo Edition. Single Sheet. Near Fine. Illus. by James J. Audubon. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Fine Art Print.

London: Bell and Daldy, 1870. Note: this is not a book; it is an antique print from the 1870 edition of A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS, written by Francis Orpen Morris. This second edition is preferred because it is larger than the first edition and has more vibrant hand-coloring. The image was designed by Lydon, printed by Benjamin Fawcett, and hand-colored by a team of women under the direction of Fawcett's wife. The print is in excellent condition, with only one light spot of foxing outside the image.. Second Edition. Paper. Collectible-Fine. Illus. by Alexander Francis Lydon. 10" X 6 3/4". Antique Print.

Amsterdam, Netherlands: Jan Christiaan Sepp, 1770. Original hand-colored engraving from the monumental Dutch bird book, Nederlandsche Vogelen: Volgens Hunne Huishouding, Aert, en Eigenschappen eschreeven, which was published in 5 volumes from 1770 to 1829. [See Sitwell, Fine Bird Books, p. 129.] The image of a corn bunting is 16 1/2 inches by 11 inches on a sheet of laid paper that is 20 3/4 inches by 14 1/4 inches. Accompanying the engraving is the original text sheet, The engraving has original hand-coloring and is in superb condition.. First Edition. Single Sheet. Fine. Illus. by Chirstiaan Sepp and Jan Christiaan Sepp. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Fine Art Print.

London: Published by Taylor and Francis for John Gould, 1849. Original antique print drawn and lithographed by William Matthew Hart after a rough sketch by John Gould. Original hand coloring, with with gum arabic enhancement. Image is 13 inches by 9 1/2 inches on a sheet that is 21 1/2 inches by 14 5/8 inches The print is from Gould's magnum opus on hummingbirds. It is in superb condition, clean and bright with no tanning or foxing. Accompanied by the original page of description of the bird.. Early Printing. Single Sheet. Fine. Illus. by William Matthew Hart and John Gould. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Fine Art Print.

Amsterdam, Netherlands: Jan Christiaan Sepp, 1770. Original hand-colored engraving from the monumental Dutch bird book, Nederlandsche Vogelen: Volgens Hunne Huishouding, Aert, en Eigenschappen Eschreeven, which was published in 5 volumes from 1770 to 1829. [See Sitwell, Fine Bird Books, p. 129.] The image of a collared flycatcher is 15 3/4 inches by 11 inches on a sheet of laid paper that is 20 3/4 inches by 14 1/4 inches. Accompanying the engraving is the original text sheet, The engraving has original hand-coloring and is in superb condition.. First Edition. Single Sheet. Fine. Illus. by Chirstiaan Sepp and Jan Christiaan Sepp. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Fine Art Print.

Amsterdam, Netherlands: Jan Christiaan Sepp, 1770. Original hand-colored engraving from the monumental Dutch bird book, Nederlandsche Vogelen: Volgens Hunne Huishouding, Aert, en Eigenschappen eschreeven, which was published in 5 volumes from 1770 to 1829. [See Sitwell, Fine Bird Books, p. 129.] The image of a European crested tit is 15 7/8 inches by 11 7/8 inches on a sheet of laid paper that is 20 3/4 inches by 14 1/8 inches. Accompanying the engraving is the original text sheet, This rare engraving has original hand-coloring and is in superb condition.. First Edition. Single Sheet. Fine. Illus. by Chirstiaan Sepp and Jan Christiaan Sepp. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Fine Art Print.

London: Richard and John E. Taylor, 1837. Original antique print drawn and lithographed by Elizabeth Gould after a rough sketch by John Gould. Original hand coloring. Image is 14 3/4 inches by 9 inches on a sheet that is 21 inches by 14 1/2 inches. This print from Gould's magnum opus on European birds is unusual in that it displays the hanging pear-shaped nest that is the basis for the bird's common name. The print is in superb condition, clean and bright with no tanning or foxing. Accompanied by the original page of description of the bird.. Original. Single Sheet. Fine. Illus. by Elizabeth Gould. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Fine Art Print.

London, 1896. Keulemans was one of the most prolific of the 19th century illustrators of birds. He was known for his accurate and realistic portrayals. In the lithograph offered her, the soft pastels of the lithographed background nicely set off the bright vibrant handcoloring of the magnificent cranes. The prints in Dresser's book were issued in 93 parts between 1871 and 1896. The condition of this original lithograph is excellent: generally clean and bright; paper only faintly toned; paper only faintly toned. A really striking image.. First Edition. Paper. Very Good+. Illus. by J. G. Keulemans. Large Quarto (12 1/2" X 9 1/2"). Fine Art Print.

London: Bell and Daldy, 1870. Note: this is not a book; it is an antique print from the 1870 edition of A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS, written by Francis Orpen Morris. This second edition is preferred because it is larger than the first edition and has more vibrant hand-coloring. The image was designed by Lydon, printed by Benjamin Fawcett, and hand-colored by a team of women under the direction of Fawcett's wife. The print is in excellent condition--clean and bright.. Second Edition. Paper. Collectible-Fine. Illus. by Alexander Francis Lydon. 10" X 6 3/4". Antique Print.