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Le Vaza ou Perroquet noir/ Le Mascarin.
Decorative lithography from a later edition of ,Histoire naturelle, by Georges-Louis Leclerc, comte de BUFFON, this great naturalist (1707-88) spent the greater part of h...
- $80 / ≈ €75
Place & Date: Paris, 1840
![[Insects]](/uploads/cache/09188-250x250.jpg)
[Insects]
Decorative plate from Naauwkeurige waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele insekten of gekorvene diertjes. Engraved by Ludwig Schmidt after Jablonsky. Printed by...
- $40 / ≈ €37
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1774
![Voyage de la Fregate la Venus. . . [Planche 16].](/uploads/cache/14133-250x250.jpg)
Voyage de la Fregate la Venus. . . [Planche 16].
An attractive collection of shells. From Jules-Sébastien-César Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842) Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les Corvettes L'Astrolabe et la ZÃ...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris, 1833
![Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie.. [Planche 26].](/uploads/cache/14135-250x250.jpg)
Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie.. [Planche 26].
An attractive collection of shells. Dumont d'Urville, Jules-Sébastien-César, 1790-1842. Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les Corvettes L'Astrolabe et la Zélé...
- $230 / ≈ €215
Place & Date: Paris, 1833
![Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie. . . [Planche 20].](/uploads/cache/14136-250x250.jpg)
Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie. . . [Planche 20].
"An attractive collection of shells. From Jules-Sébastien-César Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842) ""Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les Corvettes L'...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris, 1833
![Voyage de la Fregate la Venus. . . [Planche 7].](/uploads/cache/14138-250x250.jpg)
Voyage de la Fregate la Venus. . . [Planche 7].
An attractive collection of shells. From Jules-Sébastien-César Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842) Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les Corvettes L'Astrolabe et la ZÃ...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris, 1833
![Voy. de la Coquille.. [Planche 10].](/uploads/cache/14139-250x250.jpg)
Voy. de la Coquille.. [Planche 10].
An attractive collection of shells. From Jules-Sébastien-César Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842) Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les Corvettes L'Astrolabe et la ZÃ...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris, 1833
![Voyage de la Fregate la Venus.. [Planche 6].](/uploads/cache/14141-250x250.jpg)
Voyage de la Fregate la Venus.. [Planche 6].
An attractive collection of shells. From Jules-Sébastien-César Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842) Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les Corvettes L'Astrolabe et la ZÃ...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris, 1833
![[Shells] Planche 16.](/uploads/cache/14143-250x250.jpg)
[Shells] Planche 16.
An attractive collection of shells, from Jules-Sébastien-César Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842) Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les Corvettes L'Astrolabe et la ZÃ...
- $125 / ≈ €117
Place & Date: Paris, 1846
![[Shells] Planche 9.](/uploads/cache/14145-250x250.jpg)
[Shells] Planche 9.
An attractive collection of shells. From Jules-Sébastien-César Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842) Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les Corvettes L'Astrolabe et la ZÃ...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris 1846
Le Figuier Tcheric.
Very decorative plate from Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique , published by Delachaussée. Levaillant's interest in natural history led him to explore Africa as th...
- $180 / ≈ €168
Place & Date: Paris 1796-1808
La Chouette a Aigrette Blanche.
Very decorative plate from Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique , published by Delachaussée. Levaillant's interest in natural history led him to explore Africa as th...
- $120 / ≈ €112
Place & Date: Paris, 1796-1808
Le Go-Ruck.
An attractive representation of a bird by François Levaillant publisher in Paris 1801 in Histoire naturelle d'une partie d'oiseaux nouveaux et rares de l'Amérique et de...
- $100 / ≈ €94
Place & Date: Paris 1801
Le S. a Cinture Marron.
An attractive representation of a bird by François Levaillant publisher in Paris 1801 in Histoire naturelle d'une partie d'oiseaux nouveaux et rares de l'Amérique et de...
- $100 / ≈ €94
Place & Date: Paris 1801
L'Heoro-taire brun. Pl.65.
A very rare print of a humming bird from Histoire naturelle et générale des colibris, oiseaux-mouches, jacamars et promerops, by Jean Baptiste Audebert. Before his deat...
- $230 / ≈ €215
Place & Date: Paris, 1800-1802
Le G. G. Noir et Bleu.
A very rare print of a humming bird from Histoire naturelle et générale des colibris, oiseaux-mouches, jacamars et promerops, by Jean Baptiste Audebert. Before his deat...
- $230 / ≈ €215
Place & Date: Paris, 1800-1802
Le Neghôbà rra. Pl.64
A very rare print of a bird from Histoire naturelle et générale des colibris, oiseaux-mouches, jacamars et promerops , by Jean Baptiste Audebert. Before his death Audeb...
- $230 / ≈ €215
Place & Date: Paris, 1800-1802
La Méesange Brune Male. La Méesange Grise. . .
Very decorative plate from Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique, published by Delachaussée. Levaillant's interest in natural history led him to explore Africa as the...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris, 1801
L'Acoli.
Very decorative plate from Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique, published by Delachaussée. Levaillant's interest in natural history led him to explore Africa as the...
- $230 / ≈ €215
Place & Date: Paris, 1801
Le Basset à jambes droites.
A charming plate from "Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière," Georges Louis Marie Leclerc, comte de Buffon's magnum opus and "the most celebrate...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1749-1783
Le Braque.
A charming plate from "Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière," Georges Louis Marie Leclerc, comte de Buffon's magnum opus and "the most celebrate...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1749-1783
![Le Palmiste [Pl. 121]](/uploads/cache/21920-250x250.jpg)
Le Palmiste [Pl. 121]
A charming plate from "Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière," Georges Louis Marie Leclerc, comte de Buffon's magnum opus and "the most celebrate...
- $25 / ≈ €23
Place & Date: Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1749-1783
1) Le Kakatoës à Huppe Jaune. 2) Le Lori Tricolor. Le Perroquet Vert.
Noteworthy bird print from 1839 Furne edition of the Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon.Engraved by Fournier after ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1838 - 1839
1) Le Maïpouri. 2) Le Couroucou à Ventre Rouge. ID - à Ventre Jaune.
Noteworthy bird print from 1839 Furne edition of the Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon.Engraved by Fournier after ...
- $120 / ≈ €112
Place & Date: Paris, 1838 - 1839
La Ara Rouge. Le Ara Bleu.
Noteworthy bird print from 1839 Furne edition of the Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon.Engraved by Pardinel after ...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris, 1838 - 1839
OISEAUX. 1. Le Perroquet vert - 2. Le Mascarin.
Noteworthy bird print engraved by Massard after a drawing by Vauthier.
- $80 / ≈ €75
Place & Date: Paris ca.1850
OISEAUX. 1. Le Kakatoes à huppe jaune - 2. Le Kakatoes à huppe rouge.
Noteworthy bird print engraved by Aubert after a drawing by Vauthier.
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris, ca.1850
Red Flamingo.
Original hand-colored copper engraving representing a Red Flamingo from General Synopsis of Birds by John A. Latham (1740-1837) who was the prominent ornithologist of his...
- $200 / ≈ €187
Place & Date: London 1781-1785
Bengal. Vulture, N.° 16.
Original hand-colored copper engraving representing a Bengal Vulture from General Synopsis of Birds by John A. Latham (1740-1837) who was the prominent ornithologist of h...
- $90 / ≈ €84
Place & Date: London, 1781-1785
Green Partridge.
Original hand-colored copper engraving representing a Green Partridge from General Synopsis of Birds by John A. Latham (1740-1837) who was the prominent ornithologist of ...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: London 1781-1785
Hackled Partridge.
Original hand-colored copper engraving representing a Hackled Partridge from General Synopsis of Birds by John A. Latham (1740-1837) who was the pre?eminent ornithologist...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: London, 1781-1785
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[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 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Berlin, J. Pauli, 1785-1806
![[Butterflies]](/uploads/cache/25585-250x250.jpg)
[Butterflies]
Plate CLXXXIII from Carl Gustav Jablonsky and J.F.W. Herbst: "Natursystem aller bekannten in- und ausländischen Insecten", engraved by Bodenehr. Carl Gustav Ja...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Berlin, J. Pauli, 1785-1806
![[Butterflies]](/uploads/cache/25586-250x250.jpg)
[Butterflies]
Plate CXCVIII from Carl Gustav Jablonsky and J.F.W. Herbst: "Natursystem aller bekannten in- und ausländischen Insecten", engraved by Bodenehr. Carl Gustav Jab...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Berlin, J. Pauli, 1785-1806
![[Butterflies]](/uploads/cache/25587-250x250.jpg)
[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...
Place & Date: Berlin, J. Pauli, 1785-1806
Mégapode la Pérouse. (33.)
Bird print taken from "Voyage autour du Monde... Zoologie" by Jean R.C. Quoy and Joseph P. Gaimard. The plate is engraved by Coutant after a design by P.Oudart.
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: Paris, Langlois, 1824
Mégapode Freycinet. (32.)
Bird print taken from "Voyage autour du Monde... Zoologie" by Jean R.C. Quoy and Joseph P. Gaimard. The plate is engraved by Coutant after a design by A.Prévos...
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: Paris, Langlois, 1824
Le Capolier. Fig. 1 Le Mâle. La Queue Gazée Fif. 2. Planche 130.
Very decorative plate from Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique , published by Delachaussée. Levaillant's interest in natural history led him to explore Africa as th...
- $100 / ≈ €94
Place & Date: Paris, 1796-1808
La Mésange noir. Fig.1 Le Mâle. Fig.2. La Femelle. Planche 137.
Very decorative plate from Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique , published by Delachaussée. Levaillant's interest in natural history led him to explore Africa as th...
- $100 / ≈ €94
Place & Date: Paris, 1796-1808
1. L'Ecorcheur mâle. 2. Femelle. Planche 64.
Very decorative plate from Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique , published by Delachaussée. Levaillant's interest in natural history led him to explore Africa as th...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris, 1796-1808
Le Grivetin mâle fig. 1. La Femelle fig. 2. Planche 118.
Very decorative plate from Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique , published by Delachaussée. Levaillant's interest in natural history led him to explore Africa as ...
- $100 / ≈ €94
Place & Date: Paris, 1796-1808
![[Birds from Brazil ].](/uploads/cache/27307-250x250.jpg)
[Birds from Brazil ].
Aquatint depicting 6 different species of birds from Brazil. Engraved by Raineri.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de ...
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
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...
Place & Date: Paris, 1822
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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & Date: Paris, 1822
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...
Place & Date: Paris, 1822
![[Three butterflies on one sheet]](/uploads/cache/37419-250x250.jpg)
[Three butterflies on one sheet]
Beautifully hand colored copper engraving of 3 butter flies on one sheet, from "Beyträge zur Natur- oder Insecten-Geschichte". By the engraver and publisher Ch...
- $60 / ≈ €56
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1761
Antilope Bubalis - Le Bubale - Sisieme de la grandeur. (Antilope)
Fine illustration of an Antilope, from the book "Illustrations de La Ménagerie du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle" or "The Menagerie of the National...
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: Paris, 1808
Cavia Aguti - L'Agouti - Tiers de la grandeur. (Cavia)
Fine illustration of two cavia's, from the book "Illustrations de La Ménagerie du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle" or "The Menagerie of the National...
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: Paris, 1808
Hannetons. (Beetels)
Fine illustration of 12 beetles, from the book "Illustrations de La Ménagerie du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle" or "The Menagerie of the National ...
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: Paris, 1808
Capra Aegagrus, Le Paseng ou Bouc sauvage, Septieme de la Grandeur. (Wild goat)
Fine illustration of a Wild goats, from the book "Illustrations de La Ménagerie du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle" or "The Menagerie of the Nationa...
- $50 / ≈ €47
Place & Date: Paris, 1808
Manège, La Galop uni à gauche et le faux à gauche. (PL IV)
Copperplate engraving of horses by Robert Bénard (1734, Paris – 1777) taken from Encyclopédie de Diderot et d'Alembert.
- $60 / ≈ €56
Place & Date: Paris, 1808
![Le Sacre Hagard [Haggard-falcon]](/uploads/cache/44315-250x250.jpg)
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...
Place & Date: Leiden, 1844-1853
Dromedary.
Decorative and early copper engraving showing three dromedaries : Historiae Naturalis de Quadrupedibus libri.The re-edition of the edition of Frankfurt of 1650-53 illustr...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1657
La Perruche Souris / La Perruche à moustaches / La Perruche à collier rose.
Two illustrations on one page Blue-winged Grass Parakeets.
- $60 / ≈ €56
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1850