1,800 Free Artworks of Vintage Bird

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White-bellied Swallow from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Cardinal Grosbeak from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Square-tailed drongo (Edoius caerulescens) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Vintage Victorian style peacock engraving.

Black-billed Cuckoo from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Snow Goose from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Great Horned Owl from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Trumpeter Swan from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon (1785 - 1851 ), etched by Robert Havell (1793 - 1878).

Great-billed Heron (Ardea rectirostris) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

Marsh Hawk from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Dusky Duck from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Robin, Erithacus rubecula (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Common Kestrel male (Falco tinnunculus) illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

Common Cormorant from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Drie zwaluwen (1878–1910) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

The 18th century illustration of a brown bird with red head on carnation stem with butterflies.

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Common American Swan from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon (1785 - 1851), etched by Robert Havell (1793 - 1878).

Pileated Woodpecker from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Fox-coloured Sparrow from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Macaw on a tree branch vintage illustration

Warbling Flycatcher from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Trumpeter Swan from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Vintage winter bird etching illustration from The Baby's Museum; or, Rhymes, jingles and ditties, newly arranged by Uncle Charlie (1882).

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Leadbeater's Cockatoo (Cacatua Leadbeaterii) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

Goshawk and Stanley Hawk from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Bay-breasted Warbler from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Seaside Finch from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Colorful vintage hummingbird illustration

Lanius on a tree branch vintage illustration

Cedar Bird from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Splendid Grass-Parakeet (Euphema splendida) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

Bauer's Parrakeet (Platycercus Bauerii) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

Le Flammant (Flamingo) by Edouard Travies (1853), a portrait of a white flamingo in its natural habitat. Digitally enhanced from our own original plate.

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Pigmy curlew from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

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Winter Hawk from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Gray red-tailed parrot, psittacus erithacus (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Parrot on Stick by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

Great Cinereous Owl from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Spike-crested peacock illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

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King bird of paradise, female from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux de Paradis et Des Rolliers (1806) by Jacques Barraband (1767-1809).

Long-billed Curlew from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Tree Sparrow from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Red Phalarope from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Chinese cuckoo or long-tailed blue cuckoo illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Ornithology from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Australian Crane (Grus Australasianus) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

American Crossbill from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

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Vintage winter bird etching illustration from The Baby's Museum; or, Rhymes, jingles, and ditties, newly arranged by Uncle Charlie (1882).

Long-tailed Wren (Malurus longicaudus) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

Different types of birds illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876) Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Summer, or Wood Duck from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Meadow Lark from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Fork-tailed Petrel from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

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Yellow-rumped Parakeet (Platycercus flaveolus) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

Drie vliegende vogels (1878–1905) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Red-capped Parakeet (Platycercus pileatus) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

Barnacle Goose from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Willow Grouse, or Large Ptarmigan from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

The blue bird of paradise illustrated by Sir Henry Hamilton Johnston (1858-1927). Digitally enhanced from our own original plate.

Red-shouldered Hawk from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Iceland or Jer Falcon from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Ornithology from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Colorful vintage hummingbird illustration

142. The Pine Bulfinch (Corythus enucleator) 143. The Cardinal Grosbeak (Pitylus cardinalis) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

Different types of birds illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876) Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

California Partridge from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon (1785 - 1851), etched by Robert Havell (1793 - 1878).

Different types of birds illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Fork-tailed Flycatcher from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Christmas Card Depicting Winter Landscapes with Dogs, Rabbits, and Birds (1865–1899) by L. Prang & Co.

Christmas Card Depicting Birds (1865–1899) by L. Prang & Co.

christmas classic

Colorful vintage hummingbird illustration

Eurasian wren (Nannus troglodytes) - Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

Wood Ibiss from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

The 18th century illustration of a small black and white bird on rose leaf with blossoms and butterflies.

butterfly flower

Nuttall's Starling, Yellow-headed Troopial and Bullock's Oriole from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Canada Goose from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

American Ptarmigan and White-tailed Grous from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon (1785 - 1851), etched by Robert Havell (1793 - 1878).

American Robin from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Swainson's Fruit Pigeon (Ptilinopus Swainsonii) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

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Kerstkaart met tien ganzen (1890) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Five hummingbirds (1688-1698) by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

Winter Wren and Rock Wren from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Long-tailed or Dusky Grous from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Studies van een flamingo (1873–1917) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Blue grossbeak or Deep blue grossbeak illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Violet-green Cormorant and Townsend's Cormorant from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon (1785 - 1851), etched by Robert Havell (1793 - 1878).

Roodborstje op besneeuwde boomtak (1878–1910) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Kerstkaart met drie flamingo's (c.1878–c.1917) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Tucana Piperivora (Mangiapepe Toucan) by Saverio Manetti (1723–1785).

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Red-breasted Sandpiper from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

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Peruvian Jay from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux de Paradis et Des Rolliers (1806) by Jacques Barraband (1767-1809).

Twee vliegende meeuwen (1873–1917) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Californian Vulture from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon (1785 - 1851 ), etched by Robert Havell (1793 - 1878).

100. The Blackcap Tit (Parus atricapillus) 101. The Crested Tit (Parus bicolor) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

100. The Blackcap Tit (Parus atricapillus) 101. The Crested Tit (Parus bicolor) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

Ring-neckrd pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Chestnut-shouldered Grass-Parakeet (Euphema pulchella) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

Dark-eyed junco from Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers (1853) published by Lorenzo Sitgreaves.

Common flamingo, Phoenicopterus roseus (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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