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Scarlet Ibis with an Egg (1699–1700) by Maria Sibylla Merian.

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

Golden Oriole or Golden thrush illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Pappagallo detto arara rossa del Brasile (Macaw) by Saverio Manetti (1723–1785).

Hummingbird (1688-1698) by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

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The 18th century illustration of two brown birds with carnations and butterflies.

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

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

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.

Coracias Garrulus Lin (European Roller) by Magnus Von Wright (1836), an isolated portrait of an European roller. Digitally enhanced from our own original plate.

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

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Trochilidae–Kolibris from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

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

Indian roller or ceylonese roller or Blue jay illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

The 18th century illustration of a black and white mottled bird on tulip stem with daffodils and butterflies.

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

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

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.

The 18th century illustration of a blue black bird on rose branch with spider.

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.

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).

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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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.

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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.

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

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

Almorah Jay (Garrulus Vigorsii) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

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.

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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.

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1. Pure White Heron (Ardea modesta); 2. Black Billed Heron (Ardea nigrirostris) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

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).

King Lory (Aprosmictus scapulatus) 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 a brown bird on a branch with rose, tulip, and insects.

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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.

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.

Buff-sided Robin (Petroica cerviniventris) 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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Red-winged Lory (Aprosmictus erythropterus) 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).

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

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

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.

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

Red-billed hoopoe or Violet-black hoopoe illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Delicate Owl (Strix delicatulus) 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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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.

Fiery Parakeet (Platycercus ignitus) 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-footed falcon (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Spur Winged Plover, Male and Female (Charadrius ventralis) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

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).

Australian Mycteria (Mycteria 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).

Collared flycatcher (Muscicapa collaris) illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

Blue Wren (Malurus cyaneus) 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).

Wattled Honey-eater (Anthochaera carunculata) 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).

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

Little pied cormorant (Phalacrocorax melanoleucus) 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).

Greater adjutant from Adventures in the far interior of South Africa; including a journey to Lake Ngami, and rambles in Honduras. To which is appended a short treatise on the best mode of skinning and preserving Birds, Animals (1866) published by J Leyland.

Masked Gannet (Sula personata) 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).

Keep, Fringilla montifringilla (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt

Upupa epops illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

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Chaffinch male (Fringilla coelebs) illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

Hybrid between common house-martin and barn swallow (Chelidon rustica L.xHirundo urbica) illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

The 18th century illustration of a black bird with blueberries and apricots.

The Western Swamphen, Porphyrio porphyrio (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

The 18th century illustration of a brown bird on apple branch with caterpillar.

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