print room: bird prints from other artists/authors

Folio prints from American Ornithology (circa 1859-1871)
by Alexander Wilson and Charles Lucien Bonaparte

Plates 56 - 76 (after Wilson)


#63 Roseate Spoonbill, American Avocet, Ruddy Plover, Semipalmated Sandpiper.   This print was made with two colors of ink, rose and black.  The rose ink is found only on the body of the Spoonbill, and creates a beautiful and subtle effect.  SOLD

Click on the thumbnails for somewhat larger photos.  All prints measure around 13 inches x 17 inches. Please contact us for detailed condition report and for larger, more detailed photos of any print.  If you are looking for a specific bird, let us know, and we'll try to point you to the correct plate.  The bird names used by Wilson and Bonaparte do not necessarily correspond with modern names..  Visit our ordering page to read about our guarantee, and for information on sales tax, shipping, and forms of payment.  

 


#56. Esquimaux Curlew. Red-backed Snipe. Semipalmated Snipe. Marbled Godwit. SOLD

 

57Turnstone_small.JPG (13480 bytes)
#57. Turnstone. Ash- colored Sandpiper. The Purre. Black-bellied Plover. Red-breasted Sandpiper. SOLD
58Snipe_small.JPG (14885 bytes)
#58. Red-breasted Snipe. Long-legged Avocet. Solitary Sandpiper. Yellow-shanks snipe. Tell-tale snipe. $225. 
59Pipers_small.JPG (13364 bytes)
#59. Spotted Sandpiper. Bartram's Sandpiper. Ring Plover. Sanderling P. Golden P. Killdeer P. SOLD

60GrtTern_small.JPG (14320 bytes)
#60. Great Tern.  Lesser Tern. Short-tailed Tern. Black Skimmer. Stormy Petrel. SOLD

 

61GrtWhtHeron_small.JPG (15327 bytes)
#61. Green Heron. Night Heron, male and young. Great White Heron. SOLD
62LittleEgret_small.JPG (13333 bytes)
#62 Virginian Rail. Clapper Rail. Blue Crane. Little Egret. SOLD
64HppngCrane_small.JPG (15403 bytes)
#64. Louisiana Heron. Pied Oyster catcher. Hooping Crane. Long-billed Curlew. $800.
65GrtBluHeron_small.JPG (13416 bytes)
#65 Yellow-crowned Heron. Great Heron. American Bittern. Least B. SOLD


#66 Wood Ibis. Scarlet Ibis. Flamingo. White Ibis. SOLD

67CndaGoose_small.JPG (15857 bytes)
#67. Black or Surf Duck. Buffel-headed Duck, male and female. Canada Goose. Tufted Duck. Golden eye. Shoveller. $600.
68Goosander_small.JPG (14418 bytes)
#68. Goosander, male and female. Pin-tail Duck. Blue-wing Teal. Snow Goose. $400.
69Merganser_small.JPG (13661 bytes)
#69. Pied Duck. Red-breasted merganser. American Widgeon, male. Female Snow Goose. Scaup Duck.  Hooded Merganser. $400.
70Mallard_small.JPG (14213 bytes)
#70. Long-tailed Duck, male and female. Wood  (Summer) Duck. Green- winged Teal. Canvas- back D. Red-headed D.  Mallard. $700.
71EiderDuck_small.JPG (12669 bytes)
#71. Gadwal Duck. Eider Duck, male and female. Smew. Ruddy Duck, male and female. $350.
72Brant_small.JPG (14155 bytes)
#72 Brant. Scoter Duck. Velvet D. Harlequin D. Dusky D. Marsh Tern. Sooty Tern. $300.
73PurpleGallinule_small.JPG (14163 bytes)
#73 Common Coot. Purple Gallinule. Grey Phalarope. Red Phalarope. Wilson's Plover. SOLD
74DarterDiver_small.JPG (14004 bytes)
#74.  Black-bellied Darter, male and female. Great Northern Diver. Black-headed Gull. Little Auk.  SOLD

75Vultures_small.JPG (16448 bytes)
#75. Turkey Buzzard. Black Vulture. Raven. $300.

76GrtftHawk_small.JPG (13141 bytes)
#76. Great-footed Hawk. $500.

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