919 Free Artworks of Vintage Birds Illustration

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Marsh Tern (Hydrochelidon fluviatilis) 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).

Bestelkaart voor Uilengeluk (1895) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Cacatua Eos (Rose-breasted Cockatoo) 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).

Prince of Essling's Parrot (Nestor Esslingii) 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).

A Cock by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

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Spiny-cheeked Honey-eater (Acanthogenys rufogularis) 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).

Western yellow wagtail (Motacilla [budytes] flava) illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

Mangiapepe Toucan on a rock vintage illustration

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.

Witte pauw op tak (1878–1910) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Parrot and gray red-tailed parrot, psittacus erithacus (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

Bird of Paradise and a butterfly by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

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White-breasted Cormorant (Phalacrocorax leucogaster) 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).

Grey Noddy (Anous cinereus) 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).

The Earl of Derby's Parrakeet (Platycercus icterotis) 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).

New South Wales Oriole (Oriolus viridis) 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).

Lineated [Nepaul] Pheasant (Phasianus Hamiltonii) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

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

Eurasian magpie (PICA PICA) illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

White-backed woodpecker 1♀ , 2♂ (Dryobates leucotus) illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

Australian Sun-bird (Nectarinia australis) 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).

Black headed Pheasant (Phasianus melanocephalus) Young male of former from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

124. The Wormeating Warbler (Vermivora pensylvanica) 125. The Blue-winged Warbler (Vermivora solitaria) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

124. The Wormeating Warbler (Vermivora pensylvanica) 125. The Blue-winged Warbler (Vermivora solitaria) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

Barbary shrike illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Indian peafowl (Pavo Cristatus) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

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

Reeve's Pheasant (Phasianus Reevesii) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Red-cheeked Cordonbleu (Uraeginthus Bengalus) and Java Sparrow (Lonchura Oryzivora) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876).

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

Macklot's Pitta (Pitta Mackloti) 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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White-bellied Owlet Nightjar (Aegotheles leucogaster, Gould) 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).

87. The Red-throated Hummingbird, male and female (Trochilus colubris) 88. The Red-bellied Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

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87. The Red-throated Hummingbird, male and female (Trochilus colubris) 88. The Red-bellied Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

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Great Grey Petrel (Procellaria hasitata) 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).

Masked Pewit (Lobivanellus personatus) 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).

Heron, Ardea (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Eurasian eagle-owl (BUBO BUBO) illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

Chinese Teal or Mandarin Duck illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Red-winged woodpecker or Olive woodpecker illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

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

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

1. Norfolk kaka (Nestor productus) 2. Kaka parrot (Nestor Hypopolius) illustrated from A Synopsis of the Birds of Australia and the Adjacent Islands (1837) by John Gould (1804-1881).

Membranaceous Duck (Malacorhynchus membranaceus) 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).

Kea Parrot (Nestor notabilis) 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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28. The American Barn Owl (Strix pratincola) 29. The Great Gray Owl (Syrnium cinereum) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

Ewing's Fruit Pigeon (Ptilinopus Ewingii) 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).

Chestnut-faced Owl (Strix castanops) 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).

Splendid Parakeet (Platycercus splendidus) 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).

Golden Eagle, Female (Aquilla imperialis) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Turquoisine Superb Warbler (Malurus callainus) 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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The 18th century illustration of a gray bird on a branch with tulip, snapdragons, and forget-me-nots with butterfly.

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Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila fucosa) illustrated from A Synopsis of the Birds of Australia and the Adjacent Islands (1837) by John Gould (1804-1881).

Pennant's Parakeet (Platycercus Pennantii) 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).

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

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

Hardwicke's Polyplectron (Polyplectron Hardwickii) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Small Paradise Bird (Paradisea minor) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Flying magpies, illustration from Seitei Kacho Gafu (1890–1891) by Wantanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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

The 18th century illustration of a small red headed bird on rose branch.

Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus) 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).

Pied Cormorant (Phalacrocorax hypoleucus) 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).

Sombre Egret (Herodias pannosus) 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).

Australian Shoveller (Spatula Rhynchotis) 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).

Pavonine quetzal (Pharomachrus pavoninus) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Bird of paradise (Strelitzia Reginae) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Thick-billed Green Bittern (Ardetta macrorhyncha) 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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Collaed Sparrow Hawk (Accipter torquatus) 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).

White-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

Merlin female (Falco aesalon) illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

Graeat Wattled Honey-eater (Anthochaera inauris) 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).

The 18th century illustration of pair of brown birds on bouquet with tulip, rose, and snapdragons, with butterflies.

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Wattle Pewit (Lobivanellus lobatus) illustrated by 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).

Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus) 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).

White-banded Eagle (Aquila bifasciata) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Long-billed Cockatoo (Licmetis nasicus) 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).

Minute Kingfisher illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Eagle from Philadelphia as it is in 1852 (1852) published by R. A. Smith.

Great Crow-Shrike (Strepera graculina) 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).

Crested Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) 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).

White-bellied Storm Petrel (Thalassidroma leucogaster) 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).

Common raven (Corvus corax) illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

84. The Mocking-bird (Orpheus polyglottus) 85. The Cat-bird (Orpheus carolinensis) 86. The Wood Thrush (Merula mustelina) illustration from Zoology New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

Greater Bulfinch or Rose-red Grosbeak illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

1. Masked barn owl (Strix personata) 2. Tasmanian masked owl (Strix castanops) illustrated from A Synopsis of the Birds of Australia and the Adjacent Islands (1837) by John Gould (1804-1881).

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.

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.

1. Halcyon sanctus (Sacred kingfisher) 2. Collared kingfisher (Halcyon collaris) 3. Guam kingfisher (Halcyon cinnamominus) illustrated from A Synopsis of the Birds of Australia and the Adjacent Islands (1837) by John Gould (1804-1881).

White-throated Gerygone (Gerygone albogularis) 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).

Yellow-collared Parakeet (Platycercus semitorquatus) 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).

Red-crested Pochard (Netta rufina) illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

White-headed Osprey (Pandion leucocephalus) illustrated from A Synopsis of the Birds of Australia and the Adjacent Islands (1837) by John Gould (1804-1881).

Struthio (Autruche de lancien continent) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Ex libris van Hugo Vogel (1896) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Masked Barn Owl (Strix Personata, Vig) 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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Drie pinguïns (1878–1906) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

New Zealand Stilt (Himantopus Novae-Zelandiae) 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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Eurasian golden oriole male (Oriolus oriolus bird) illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

Swift Lorikeet (Lathamus discolor) 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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