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Gallus Sonnerati (Female) Hand Colored Plate
by Jardine, W., and Lizars, W. H.
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, 1834. First edition.. A near fine copy.. Hand-colored lithographic plate, 4 inches wide by 6.75 inches long. From: W. Jardine, The Naturalist's Library, Ornithology, Volume III: The Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds, 1834 plate number XII. Image depicts a Gallus sonnerati (female). Item Price
€18.79
Euplocomus Ignitus (female) Hand Colored Plate
by Jardine, W., and Lizars, W. H.
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, 1834. First edition.. A near fine copy.. Hand-colored lithographic plate, 4 inches wide by 6.75 inches long. From: W. Jardine, The Naturalist's Library, Ornithology, Volume III: The Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds, 1834 plate number 20. Image depicts a Euplocomus ignites (female). Item Price
€18.79
Meleagris Gallopavo Hand Colored Plate
by Jardine, W., and Lizars, W. H.
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Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, 1834. First edition.. A near fine copy.. Hand-colored lithographic plate, 4 inches wide by 6.75 inches long. From: W. Jardine, The Naturalist's Library, Ornithology, Volume III: The Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds, 1834 plate number 1. Image depicts a Meleagris gallopavo commonly known as the wild turkey. Item Price
€18.79
Meleagris Ocellata Hand Colored Plate
by Jardine, W., and Lizars, W. H.
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, 1834. First edition.. A near fine copy.. Hand-colored lithographic plate, 4 inches wide by 6.75 inches long. From: W. Jardine, The Naturalist's Library, Ornithology, Volume III: The Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds, 1834 plate number 3. Image depicts a Meleagris ocellata. Item Price
€18.79
Argus Giganteus Hand Colored Plate
by Jardine, W., and Lizars, W. H.
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, 1834. First edition.. A near fine copy.. Hand-colored lithographic plate, 4 inches wide by 6.75 inches long. From: W. Jardine, The Naturalist's Library, Ornithology, Volume III: The Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds, 1834 plate number 8. Image depicts an Argus giganteus. Item Price
€18.79
The Little Green and Orange-coloured King-Fifher and the Blue Lizard Hand-Colored Plate
by Edwards, George
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London: Printed for the Author, 1758-1764. First edition.. A near fine copy.. Hand-colored lithographic plate, 9 inches wide and 11.75 inches long. From G. Edwards, A Gleaning of Natural History, Part 1, plate 245, 1758-1764. The king-fisher was drawn from a specimen from the collection of Duke of Richmond. The lizard is from the West Indies. Item Price
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Tragopan Satyrus Hand Colored Plate
by Jardine, W., and Lizars, W. H.
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, 1834. First edition.. A near fine copy.. Hand-colored lithographic plate, 4 inches wide by 6.75 inches long. From: W. Jardine, The Naturalist's Library, Ornithology, Volume III: The Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds, 1834 plate number 24. Image depicts a Tragopan satyrus. Item Price
€18.79
The Marsh-Hawk and Reed-Birds Hand-Colored Plate
by Edwards, George
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London: Printed for the Author, 1758-1764. First edition.. A near fine copy.. Hand-colored lithographic plate, 9 inches wide and 11.75 inches long. From G. Edwards, A Gleaning of Natural History, Part 2, plate 291, 1758-1764. Both of the birds are from the Iberian Peninsula. Item Price
€93.95
Meleagris Ocellata Hand Colored Plate
by Jardine, W., and Lizars, W. H.
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, 1834. First edition.. A near fine copy.. Hand-colored lithographic plate, 4 inches wide by 6.75 inches long. From: W. Jardine, The Naturalist's Library, Ornithology, Volume III: The Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds, 1834 plate number 3. Image depicts a Meleagris ocellata. Item Price
€18.79
Lophophorus Impeyanus Hand Colored Plate
by Jardine, W., and Lizars, W. H.
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Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, 1834. First edition.. A near fine copy.. Hand-colored lithographic plate, 4 inches wide by 6.75 inches long. From: W. Jardine, The Naturalist's Library, Ornithology, Volume III: The Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds, 1834 plate number 22. Image depicts a Lophophorus impeyanus. Item Price
€18.79
The Puffin and Razor-bill Hand-Colored Plate
by Edwards, George
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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London: Printed for the Author, 1758-1764. First edition.. A near fine copy.. Hand-colored lithographic plate, 9 inches wide and 11.75 inches long. From G. Edwards, A Gleaning of Natural History, Part 3, plate 358, 1758-1764. The top bird is puffin, Anas arctica now Fratercula arctica. The bottom bird is the razor-bill or auk, Alca hoieri now Alca torda.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Meleagris Gallopavo (female and young) Hand Colored Plate
by Jardine, W., and Lizars, W. H.
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, 1834. First edition.. A near fine copy.. Hand-colored lithographic plate, 4 inches wide by 6.75 inches long. From: W. Jardine, The Naturalist's Library, Ornithology, Volume III: The Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds, 1834 plate number 2. Image depicts Meleagris gallopavo (female and young). Item Price
€18.79
Numida Cristata Hand Colored Plate
by Jardine, W., and Lizars, W. H.
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, 1834. First edition.. A near fine copy.. Hand-colored lithographic plate, 4 inches wide by 6.75 inches long. From: W. Jardine, The Naturalist's Library, Ornithology, Volume III: The Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds, 1834 plate number 28. Image depicts a Numida cristata. Item Price
€18.79
The Black and Blue Creeper and the Hoopoe Hen Hand-Colored Plate
by Edwards, George
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London: Printed for the Author, 1758-1764. First edition.. A near fine copy.. Hand-colored lithographic plate, 9 inches wide and 11.75 inches long. From G. Edwards, A Gleaning of Natural History, Part 2, plate 264, 1758-1764. Edwards believed that the Black and Blue Creeper was also described as the Guira Coereba of Markgrave, History of Brazil and Willughbys Ornithology.… Read more about this item Item Price
€93.95
The Red-breafted Green Creeper and the Spotted Green Creeper Hand-Colored Plate
by Edwards, George
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London: Printed for the Author, 1758-1764. First edition.. A near fine copy.. Hand-colored lithographic plate, 9 inches wide and 11.75 inches long. From G. Edwards, A Gleaning of Natural History, Part 3, plate 347, 1758-1764. The red-breasted green creeper is from the cape of Good Hope. The Spotted Green Creeper is from the West Indies. Item Price
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Set of six vintage postcards from the New York Zoological Park
by New York Zoological Society
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- Only one postcard is used; vintage postcards with light wear and discoloration from age; very good to near fine conditions.
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€37.58
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New York: New York Zoological Society, 1906-1910.. Only one postcard is used; vintage postcards with light wear and discoloration from age; very good to near fine conditions.. Six vintage postcards approximately 3 inches by 5 inches. Postcards are copyrighted by the New York Zoological Society. Images are of landmarks including the Lion House, Bear Dens, Aviary and Wild… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tiger Watercolor Painting
by Unknown
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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Unknown, Undated.. Fine watercolor in a fine wooden frame.. Framed watercolor on paper, frame is 16.5 inches by 20.5 inches; images is 11.75 inches by 17 inches. Signature in Japanese, undated. This beautiful watercolor painting depicts a roaring tiger. Item Price
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Tiger Hunt Antique Painting
by Unknown
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Unknown, Undated.. Edge-wear to page edges, small tear, old masking tape on text side, in good condition.. Antique painting with Urdu text on reverse, unsigned and undated, approximately 7 inches by 10.75 inches. The title of the text translates to "List of Penal Code of India Tradition Wise". Item Price
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New York Zoological Park
by Sanborn, Elwin R.
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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New York: New York Zoological Society, 1912. First edition.. Light wear to the edges and spine of wrappers; overall the brochures are in very good condition.. Pp. unnumbered pages with color illustrations of animals the New York Zoological Park. Publisher's printed illustrated wrappers, 8 1/2 by 6 3/4 inches. New York Zoological Park is labelled Series Number Three. Vintage souvenir brochure… Read more about this item Item Price
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Grey-headed, Red-Cheeked, Malabar, Black-Headed and Rosy Hand-Colored Plate
by Reichenow, Anton and Mützel, Gustav
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€140.92
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Kassel: Theodor Fischer, 1878-1883. Second printing.. Light discoloration and edgewear to plate edges, spots on top margin of plate, a very good copy.. Hand-colored lithographic plate, 10.5 inches wide by 14 inches long. From Anton Reichenow, Vogelbilder aus fernen Zonen. Abbildungen und Beschreibungen der Papageien, lithographer Gustav Mützel. Image depicts Grey-headed, Red-Cheeked, Malabar, Black-Headed and Rosy. Item Price
€140.92