EditorialSnowy Heron, Snowy Egret (Egretta thula, Ardea candidissima), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 374 (Vol. 6), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from drawings made in the U...
EditorialAmerican Bittern, North American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus, Ardea lentiginosa), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 365 (vol. 6), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from...
EditorialGreat White Heron, Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias occidentalis, Ardea occidentalis), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, Lithograph, Pl. 368 (Vol. 6), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: fr...
EditorialGreat American White Egret, Great Egret (Ardea alba egretta, Casmerodius albus, Egrett a alba), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 370 (vol. 6), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of Am...
EditorialThe Hooping Crane (Ardea Americana). Dated: published 1731-1743. Dimensions: plate: 26.2 x 35.1 cm (10 5/16 x 13 13/16 in.) sheet: 34.8 x 50.2 cm (13 11/16 x 19 3/4 in.). Medium: hand-colored engraving on laid paper.
EditorialGreen Heron, Green Heron (Butorides virescens, Ardea virescens), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 367 (Vol. 6), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from drawings made in th...
EditorialLeast Bittern, American Miniature Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis, Ardea exilis), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 366 (Vol. 6), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from drawing...
EditorialBlue Heron, Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea, Ardea coerulea), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 372 (Vol. 6), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from drawings made in the Unit...
EditorialBlack-Crowned Night Heron or Qua Bird, Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax, Ardea nycticorax), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, Lithograph, Pl. 363 (Vol. 6), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of Amer...
EditorialGreat blue Heron, Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, Lithograph, Pl. 369 (Vol. 6), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from drawings made in the United Sta...
EditorialBlauwe reiger (Ardea cinerea). Reijgher. / pulla Cinerea. / Heron. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 170 mm ? w 267 mm.
EditorialKwak (Nycticorax nycticorax). Nacht-Raeve. / Ardea Cinerea minor. nicticorax. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 179 mm ? w 255 mm.
EditorialArdea cincrea (Grey heron). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: 1777 - 1786. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 417 mm ? w 248 mm; h 362 mm ? w 237 mm.
EditorialArdea alba (Great egret). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: Oct-1777 - Mar-1786. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 405 mm ? w 244 mm; h 378 mm ? w 226 mm.
EditorialBlauwe reiger (Ardea cinerea). Reijgher. / pulla Cinerea. / Heron. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 170 mm ? w 267 mm.
EditorialKwak (Nycticorax nycticorax). Nacht-Raeve. / Ardea Cinerea minor. nicticorax. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 179 mm ? w 255 mm.
EditorialThe Blue Heron (Ardea coerulea). Dated: published 1731-1743. Dimensions: plate: 35.6 x 25.7 cm (14 x 10 1/8 in.) sheet: 45.7 x 34.3 cm (18 x 13 1/2 in.). Medium: hand-colored engraving on laid paper.
EditorialThe Small Bittern (Ardea virescens). Dated: published 1754. Dimensions: plate: 26.4 x 35.2 cm (10 3/8 x 13 7/8 in.) sheet: 29.1 x 41.1 cm (11 7/16 x 16 3/16 in.). Medium: hand-colored engraving on laid paper.
EditorialThe Hooping Crane (Ardea Americana). Dated: published 1731-1743. Dimensions: plate: 26.2 x 35.1 cm (10 5/16 x 13 13/16 in.) sheet: 34.8 x 50.2 cm (13 11/16 x 19 3/4 in.). Medium: hand-colored engraving on laid paper.
EditorialCrab plover, Dromas ardeola (Abyssinian erody, Ardea pondiceriana). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824.
EditorialGreater adjutant, Leptoptilos dubious. Endangered. (Gigantic crane, Ardea argala.) Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824.
EditorialWattled crane, Bugeranus carunculatus. Vulnerable. (Wattled heron, Ardea carunculata.) Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824.
EditorialSouth American or pinnated bittern, Botaurus pinnatus. (Brazilian bittern, Ardea brasiliensis.) From a specimen in the possession of Thomas Pennant. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Peter Brown from his New Illustrations of Zoology, B. White, Lond...
EditorialRufescent tiger-heron, Tigrisoma lineatum (Tiger bittern, Ardea tigrina). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1804.
EditorialPurple heron, Ardea purpurea. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849.
EditorialWhite stork, Ciconia ciconia. (Ardea ciconia) Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes and Matilda Hayes from William Hayes' Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park, London, Bulmer, 1794.
EditorialDemoiselle crane, Anthropoides virgo (Numidian crane, Ardea virgo). Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by Ann and Emily Hayes from William Hayes' Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park, London, Bulmer, ...
EditorialBlack crowned crane, Balearica pavonina. (Ardea pavonina). Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes and his child C from Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park, London, Bulmer, 1794.
EditorialCommon crane, Grus grus. (Ardea grus) Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park, London, Bulmer, 1794.
EditorialLittle bittern, Ixobrychus minutus. (Little brown bittern, Ardea minuta) Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1800.
EditorialNorth American ash-coloured heron, Ardea fusca. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1799.
EditorialGrey heron, Ardea cinerea, and boat-billed heron, Cochlearius cochlearius. . Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology," Paris, France, 1816-1830. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, ...
EditorialGrey heron, Ardea cinerea. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds," London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and engraver. H...