George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist.
Shaw was a initially a medical practitioner. He became a lecturer in botany at Oxford University and keeper of the natural history department at the British Museum. He was a co-founder of the Linnean Society and a fellow of the Royal Society.
He is well regarded these days for the high quality engravings of animals he studied.
Here are engravings from his work for you to choose from. They are original antiques, made in the early 1800s.
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).This antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a lectu..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).This antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a lectu..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).Mexico, BarbaryThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).This antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a lectu..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).This antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a lectu..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).EuropeThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).AmericaThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became ..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).This antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a lectu..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).This antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a lectu..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).Casuarius australis and Casuarius galeatusThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).This antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a lectu..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).This antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a lectu..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).This antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a lectu..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).This antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a lectu..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).EuropeThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).This antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a lectu..
USD115.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).This antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a lectu..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).Chesnut Coloured Oran-OtanBorneo,SumatraThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).This antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a lectu..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).Bos TaurusThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He beca..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).This antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a lectu..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).Antelope kevellaAfrica and ArabiaThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medica..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).Gnu or WildebeestThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. ..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).Antelope scriptaAfricaThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitio..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).This antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He became a lectu..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).Phalaena junoniaThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. H..
USD70.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).Phalaena hexad, grossulariata, etcThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medic..
USD70.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).Phalaena vinula, caja and nuptaThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical ..
USD70.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).Scarabaeus aloueus, gideon and actoeonThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a m..
USD90.00
23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).Sphinx ocellataThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist and initially a medical practitioner. He..
USD70.00