Discover antique prints of birds' eggs and nests.
Their nests and eggs evolved to be camouflaged in their local environment.
Only birds have eggs in a wide range of shades and patterns.
In Europe, it was fashionable to collect natural curiosities such as birds' eggs and nests during the period of about 1600 to 1900. Naturalists wrote illustrated guides. They often worked with artists who specialised in nature. Their illustrations were usually printed as engravings or lithographs.
Choose from our antique prints of birds' nests and eggs. They are genuine antique prints.
25 x 15 cm (10 x 6 inches)This antique print was made by wood engraving in 1855. It is in in excellent condition and is an original antique from the rare, first edition of Reverend Francis Orpen Morris "A Natural History of the Nests & Eggs of British Birds". The paper is good quality and blank on ..
US$60.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Sandwich Tern and Sooty TernThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work on birds eggs, one of the best studies of birds eggs of the 1800s...
US$60.00
25 x 15 cm (10 x 6 inches)This antique print was made by wood engraving in 1855. It is in in excellent condition and is an original antique from the rare, first edition of Reverend Francis Orpen Morris "A Natural History of the Nests & Eggs of British Birds". The paper is good quality and blank on ..
US$50.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Kittiwake, Ivory Gull and Glaucous GullThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work on birds eggs, one of the best studies of birds eggs of the 1800s...
US$75.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Herring Gull, Iceland Gull and Lesser Black-backed GullThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work on birds eggs, one of the best studies of birds eggs of the 1800s...
US$75.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Black-headed Gull, Adriatic Black-headed Gull and Common GullThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work on birds eggs, one of the best studies of birds eggs of the 1800s...
US$60.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Great Black-backed GullThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work on birds eggs, one of the best studies of birds eggs of the 1800s...
US$75.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Red-necked Phalarope, Avocet, Grey Phalarope, Black-winged Stilt, Turnstone and OystercatcherThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work on birds eggs, one of the best studies of birds eggs of the 1800s...
US$60.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Golden Plover, Killdeer Plover, Dotterel, Virginian Golden Plover, Grey Plover and Asiatic Golden PloverThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work on birds eggs, one of the best studies of birds eggs of the 1800s...
US$60.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Ringed Plover, Little Ringed Plover, Kentish Plover, Broad-billed Sandpiper, Lapwing and Common SnipeThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work on birds eggs, one of the best studies of birds eggs of the 1800s...
US$60.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Great Snipe, Woodcock, Sanderling, Jack Snip, Greenshank and Red-breasted SnipeThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work on birds eggs, one of the best studies of birds eggs of the 1800s...
US$60.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Common Sandpiper, Purple Sandpiper, Spotted Sandpiper, Dunlin, Bonaparte's Sandpiper, Knott, Buff-breasted Sandpiper and Pectoral SandpiperThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work on birds eggs, one of the best studies of ..
US$60.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Little Stint, Redshank, Temminck's Stint, Spotted Redshank, American Stint, Bartram's Sandpiper and YellowshankThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work on birds eggs, one of the best studies of birds eggs of the 1800s...
US$60.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Crane and Demoiselle CraneThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work on birds eggs, one of the best studies of birds eggs of the 1800s...
US$75.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Red-necked Nightjar, Turtle Dove, Nightjar, Stock Dove, Ring Dove, Rock Dove, Sand Grouse, Passenger Pigeon and Sand GrouseThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work on birds eggs, one of the best studies of birds eggs of th..
US$60.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Hoopoe, Swift, White bellied Swift, Hairy Woodpecker, Bee eater, Kingfisher, Lesser Spotted Kingfisher, Black Woodpecker, Wryneck, Downy Woodpecker, Belted Kingfisher, Roller and Green WoodpeckerThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry S..
US$60.00
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26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Cuckoo, Black-billed Cuckoo, Great Spotted Cuckoo and Yellow-billed CuckooThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work on birds eggs, one of the best studies of birds eggs of the 1800s...
US$60.00
45 x 34 cm (17.5 x 13.5 inches)Marked age toning across the entire print. This large antique lithograph is by Emil Hanselmann of Stuttgart in Germany and was made in about 1870. The original hand coloring and detail is superb. Antique prints by Hanselmann are rare and sought after due to their large..
US$50.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)White's Thrush, Song Thrush, Siberian Thrush, Mistle Thrush, Redwing, Fieldfare, Ring Ouzel and BlackbirdThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work on birds eggs, one of the best studies of birds eggs of the 1800s...
US$60.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Dartford Warbler, Rufous Warbler, Sub-Alpine Warbler, Willow Wren, Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, Firecrest, Wood Wren, Great Tit, Blue Tit, Coal Tit, Marsh Tit, Crested Tit and Bearded TitThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work ..
US$60.00
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26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Brambling, Linnet, Twite, Lesser Redpole, Mealy Redpole, Greenland Redpole, Snow Bunting, Lapland Bunting, Reed Bunting, Little Bunting, Corn Bunting, Ortolan BuntingThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm's work on birds eggs, ..
US$60.00
26 x 16 cm (10.3 x 6.25 inches)Grey Wagtail, Blue-headed Wagtail, Yellow Wagtail, Richard's Pipit,Tree Pipit, Meadow Pipit, Red-throated Pipit, Tawny Pipit, Rock Pipit, Alpine Pipit, Swallow, Sand Martin and Hosue MartinThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1890s and is from Henry Seebohm..
US$60.00
25 x 15 cm (10 x 6 inches)This antique print was made by wood engraving in 1855. It is in in excellent condition and is an original antique from the rare, first edition of Reverend Francis Orpen Morris "A Natural History of the Nests & Eggs of British Birds". The paper is good quality and blank on ..
US$60.00
30 x 22 cm (11.5 x 8.75 inches).Garrulus glandariusShows nest and eggsThis is a beautiful antique lithograph from a work by Arthur G.Butler (1844-1925), an entomologist at the British Museum who worked on the taxonomy of birds, insects and spiders. He engaged two of the finest illustrators of birds ..
US$50.00
30 x 22 cm (11.5 x 8.75 inches).Loxia curvirostraShows nest and eggsThis is a beautiful antique lithograph from a work by Arthur G.Butler (1844-1925), an entomologist at the British Museum who worked on the taxonomy of birds, insects and spiders. He engaged two of the finest illustrators of birds of..
US$50.00
30 x 22 cm (11.5 x 8.75 inches).Corvus coroneShows nestThis is a beautiful antique lithograph from a work by Arthur G.Butler (1844-1925), an entomologist at the British Museum who worked on the taxonomy of birds, insects and spiders. He engaged two of the finest illustrators of birds of all time, H...
US$50.00
25 x 15 cm (10 x 6 inches)This antique print was made by wood engraving in 1855. It is in in excellent condition and is an original antique from the rare, first edition of Reverend Francis Orpen Morris "A Natural History of the Nests & Eggs of British Birds". The paper is good quality and blank on ..
US$50.00
25 x 15 cm (10 x 6 inches)This antique print was made by wood engraving in 1855. It is in in excellent condition and is an original antique from the rare, first edition of Reverend Francis Orpen Morris "A Natural History of the Nests & Eggs of British Birds". The paper is good quality and blank on ..
US$35.00
25 x 15 cm (10 x 6 inches)This antique print was made by wood engraving in 1855. It is in in excellent condition and is an original antique from the rare, first edition of Reverend Francis Orpen Morris "A Natural History of the Nests & Eggs of British Birds". The paper is good quality and blank on ..
US$35.00
25 x 15 cm (10 x 6 inches)This antique print was made by wood engraving in 1855. It is in in excellent condition and is an original antique from the rare, first edition of Reverend Francis Orpen Morris "A Natural History of the Nests & Eggs of British Birds". The paper is good quality and blank on ..
US$50.00