Antique animal prints: pictures of monkeys,cats, tigers,lions,deer,butterflies,fish,shells...

Antique prints of animals Pictures of monkeys, elephants, cats, tigers, lions, deer, butterflies, tropical fish, sea shells, lizards, frogs and more

Animals by John Good Early 1800s Rare and beautifully hand colored engravings of interesting animals such as the elephant ,tiger, platypus, orang utan, snakes and lizards			Spectacle de la Nature Abbe Pluche 1731

Mammals by Gervais 1850s Beatifully detailed, hand colored engravings of wild animals such as the hippo, kangaroo and rhino as well as domestic animals such as cows and pigs.	The Instructive Picture Book 1860 Beautiful, exceptionally rare antique lithographs of animals in natural settings		Animals by F.W.Kuhnert 1890s Iconic animals such as turtles, chamaeleons, giant beetles and penguins. Beautifully portrayed in natural settings

Humorous Sporting Scenes Mid 1800s Hand colored engravings by John Leech of amusing hunting and sporting scenes	Dogs by Cassell 1880s Delightful portraits of dogs		William Daniell 1807 Fascinating prints of interesting animals, plants and places

The Instructive Picture Book 1867 Beautiful, exceptionally rare antique lithographs of animals in portrait orientation.		Carl Brodtmann's Natural History of Mammals 1827 Magnificent antique natural history prints of large mammals

Animals by Samuel Howitt Beautiful etchings of wild animals such as the badger, otter, deer and duck by this famous wildlife artist dating from 1823		Sporting Dogs 1804 Wonderfully detailed engravings of dogs and hounds

The Instructive Picture Book 1877 Beautiful, exceptionally rare antique lithographs of animals made for children	Butterflies 1849 By H..N.Humphreys. Hand coloured prints of butterflies on wild flowers. These are from the rarer large edition of Humphrey's work on butterflies		Butterflies 1878 By Cassell Hand finished prints of butterflies and moths on flowers and fruit

Sea Shell Prints by Pretre 1849 Superb antique prints of sea shells with original hand coloring and shellac finishing	Sowerby's Genera of Sea Shells Large hand colored lithographs by the famous conchologist George Sowerby. (Barnes and Noble sell reproductions for up to $295!)		Sea shells by Sowerby 1842 Superbly detailed shells with original hand coloring and glossy shellac finishing

Buffon 1821 Engravings of animals and birds	Fish by Oudart From Dictionnaire D'Histoire Naturelle 1849 Rare antique prints of fish with original sparkling metallic hand coloring and shellac finishing Gallery 1 includes swordfish and tropical fish Gallery 2 features lobsters,crabs and fish		Engravings of fossils by James Parkinson 1803-1833 These are some of the oldest hand colored engravings of fossils in existence and include dinosaur bones and references to "bones of giants ... fairies night caps ... and frozen thunderbolts !"

Beetles and other insects by Jacquelin Du Val 148 year old hand colored engravings	Beetles by Thomas Martyn 1793 Each engraving is over 210 years old and measures 13.75 x 10.5 inches (35x27cm)		Insects From D'Histoire Naturelle 1849 Glossy hand colored lithographs of colorful insects

John Holbrook's American Herpetology Lithographs from the first comprehensive work on American reptiles and amphibians..Each print is over 170 years old.	Antique Prints of Reptiles and Amphibians 1849 Rare antique prints of colorful lizards, snakes, frogs and toads with original hand coloring and glossy shellac finishing		Mammals by Orbigny Superb hand colored prints from 1849

Insects by George Shaw 1801 George Shaw was an influential zoologist and his prints of animals are well known to this day. These prints include many marvelous insects, centipedes and spiders	Big Cats by Lizars 1840s Hand coloured engravings of cats such as tigers, leopards, cheetahs and jaguars. Great value!		Mammals by George Shaw 1801 These prints include buffalo, giraffe, whales and rhino

Sporting Horses Large vintage prints of horses and dogs in steeplechases and hunts by artists such as Henry Alken and George Stubbs	Pomet's History of Drugs 290 year old engravings of plants and animals that drugs are made from		Animals by Fullarton 1860s Includes many attractive hand colored engravings of animals such as bears, whales, monkeys, beetles and butterflies

Fresh Water Fish by Maxwell 1904 Hand finished lithographs, many with sparkling metallic colors	Cassell 1870s Antique chromolithographs of animals such as monkeys, bats and otters		170 year old prints of monkeys, big cats etc by Pourrat 1837

Morris' antique prints of butterflies 1895 The best butterflies from Morris' work, with original hand coloring	Hanselmann 1870 Massive hand colored lithographs of butterflies, beetles and dragonflies		Zoological Society of London From 1848 and 1849 Hand colored lithographs by famous artists such as John Gould. Many feature animals that had only just been discovered

Buffon's mammals and birds from 1851 Hand colored engravings from a larger edition of Buffon's famous work on natural history	The animal kingdom By Traugott Bromme 1867 Fascinating lithographs with original hand color of animals such as elephants, monkeys, turtles, sharks and toucans		Thomas Doughty American animals 175 year old lithogpraphs by this famous American artist

Marsupials 1894 Lydekker Fascinating antique prints of Australian marsupials and monotremes	Wild Cats Such as Tigers & other carnivores 1894 Lydekker Antique prints featuring pictures of big cats and similar carnivores		Monkeys 1894 J.G.Keulemans Charming antique prints featuring pictures of monkeys in natural settings

Blanchard's Exotic Butterflies and Moths 1849 Superb antique prints of butterflies with original hand coloring No longer available - all have been sold. Images left for reference only	Oliver Goldsmith's Animated Nature 1876 Antique prints featuring pictures of dogs, deer and pigs		Butterflies and Moths Circa 1910 By Kappel & Kirby for E.Nister of Bavaria Large pictures of moths & butterflies