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Le Sacre Hagard [Haggard-falcon]

A beautiful elephant folio sized colored lithograph of a Hagard Falcon, taken from the famous book on Falconry Traite de Fauconnerie by Schlegel and A.H. Verster van Wulv...

$2500 / ≈ €2187
Maker: SCHLEGEL, ARNZ, A & COMP
Date: Leiden, 1844-1853

 


Hommards.

Decorative engraving of a lobster, by Tresca. Marie Jules César Lelorgne de Savigny (April 5, 1777 - October 5, 1851) was a French zoologist. In 1798 he traveled to Egyp...

$750 / ≈ €656
Maker: LELORGNE DE SAVIGNY, M,J.C.
Date: Paris, 1822

 


Oursins.

Decorative plate of a sea urchin, engraved by Boquet. Marie Jules César Lelorgne de Savigny (April 5, 1777 - October 5, 1851) was a French zoologist. In 1798 he traveled...

$600 / ≈ €525
Maker: LELORGNE DE SAVIGNY, M.J.C.
Date: Paris, 1822

 


Astéries.

Decorative engraving of a star fish, engraved by Boquet. Marie Jules César Lelorgne de Savigny (April 5, 1777 - October 5, 1851) was a French zoologist. In 1798 he trave...

$450 / ≈ €394
Maker: LELORGNE DE SAVIGNY, M.J.C.
Date: Paris, 1822

 


Astéries.

Decorative engraving of star fishes, by Macret and Leleu. Marie Jules César Lelorgne de Savigny (April 5, 1777 - October 5, 1851) was a French zoologist. In 1798 he trav...

$400 / ≈ €350
Maker: LELORGNE DE SAVIGNY, M,J.C.
Date: Paris, 1822

 


[Butterflies]

Plate CXXIV from Carl Gustav Jablonsky and J.F.W. Herbst: "Natursystem aller bekannten in- und ausländischen Insecten", engraved by Bodenehr. Carl Gustav Jablo...

$300 / ≈ €262
Maker: JABLONSKY, C.G.
Date: Berlin, J. Pauli, 1785-1806

 


Oursins.

Showing sand dollars, sea urchin, etc. engraved by Macret. Marie Jules César Lelorgne de Savigny (April 5, 1777 - October 5, 1851) was a French zoologist. In 1798 he tra...

$300 / ≈ €262
Maker: LELORGNE DE SAVIGNY, M.J.C.
Date: Paris, 1822

 


Some of the animals that are found in India.

Although most elephants are found in Ethiopia, there are also many in India too. They are called 'Caffres' by the inhabitants and are slaughtered for their tusks, which t...

$100 / ≈ €87
Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1598

 


Nouvelle-Hollande: Ile King. - L'Eléphant -marin ou Phoque à trompe. [plate XXXII]

Plate illustrating seals by Lesueur, from Voyage de découvertes aux terres Australes by François Péron, 1824.The French expedition under Nicolas Baudin, was commission...

$100 / ≈ €87
Maker: LESUEUR, C-A. / PERON, F.
Date: Paris, 1824

 


The bird called 'Eeme' and other creatures of India.

Especially on the island of Java and in India, a strange bird called an 'Eeme' is found. It is almost as large as an ostrich with strong and sturdy legs, but it has no to...

$90 / ≈ €79
Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1598