Specimen 1-2. Long-tailed porcupine. 3. Asian paradise-flycatcher (dark version). 4. Red Diamond rattlesnake.Seba's Cabinet of Curiosities is the ...

John Gould (1804-1881) is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, combining both artistic skill and bea...

Fine, fresh example of these striking coloured woodblocks, with immense beautiful and well-known flowers of Japan, which display a great diversity...

From Levaillant's Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, which is considered the most comprehensive and complete catalogue on the subject. This magnif...

Pierre Joseph Redoute was perhaps one of the greatest of all flower artists and was employed by the Empress Josephine, wife of the Emperor Napoleo...

Seba's Cabinet of Curiosities was the result of a life time dedicated to research and study. Although it was common for apothecaries to collect na...

'Born at Cockington near Torquay, Devonshire, England in 1783, Sweet worked as a gardener from the age of sixteen, and became foreman or partner i...

Birds depicted: Bucco Cayennensis, Calbula Viridis, Calbula Paradisaea and Jacamerops Grandis. Descourtilz worked for the National Museum of Rio d...

Birds depicted: Pipra Militaris, Pipra Serena, Pipra Setifera and Pipra Galeata.Descourtilz worked for the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro. He ...

Birds depicted: Pipra Strigillata, Pipra Erythrocephala, Pipra Chrysocephala and Pipra Aureola. Descourtilz worked for the National Museum of Ri...

Birds depicted: Tanagra Tricolor, Tanagra Talao, Tanagra Multicolor and Tanagra Chrysogaster. Descourtilz worked for the National Museum of Rio de...

Birds depicted: Muscipeta Filicauda, Muscipeta Leucocephala, Muscipeta Psalura, Muscipeta Alector and Muscipeta Coronata. Descourtilz worked for ...

Birds depicted: Phibalura Flavirostris, Querula Rubricollis, Turdus Orpheus, Turdus Flavipes and Turdus Brasiliensis. Descourtilz worked for the N...

Birds depicted: Pipra Pareola, Pipra Gutturosa and Pipra Caudata. Descourtilz worked for the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro. He was the son of ...

Birds depicted: Euphonia Chlorolica, Euphonia Vittata, Euphonia Diademata and Euphonia Psittacina. Descourtilz worked for the National Museum of R...

From "Birds of Australia".John Gould is widely considered as the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, combining both artis...

From the "Birds of New Guinea".John Gould is widely considered as the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, combining both ...

From the 'Birds of Asia'.Hand-coloured lithograph. Very good condition. Dimensions: 340 x 530mm. (13.50 x 21 inches).

From Levaillant's Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, which is considered the most comprehensive and complete catalogue on the subject. This magnif...

From Levaillant's Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, which is considered the most comprehensive and complete catalogue on the subject. This magnif...

From Levaillant's Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, which is considered the most comprehensive and complete catalogue on the subject. This magnif...

From "The Birds of Europe".Lithograph with hand-colour, crease down right hand side. 54cm by 37.5cm.