John Gould

Grus Cinerea (Common Crane) /// John Gould Ornithology Bird Animal Lithograph

1862-1873

Majestic Common Crane in Wetland Landscape – Antique Bird Chromolithograph c.1880 This striking late 19th-century ornithological chromolithograph depicts the common crane (Grus grus...

Antique bird print titled 'Grus Grus -Kranich'. Chromolithograph of the Common Crane. This print originates from J.A. Naumann's 'Naturgeschichte der Vögel Mi...

Antique bird print titled 'Grus Grus'. Old bird print depicting the Common Crane (Male). This print originates from 'Svenska Foglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten...

Crane is a modern artwork realized in 1870 by the British artist Alexander Francis Lydon (1836-1917). Woodcut print on ivory-colored paper. Hand-colored, published by London, Bell ...

Antique Chromolithograph of the Common Crane – Grus grus, c.1890 A superb late 19th-century chromolithograph depicting the Common Crane (Grus grus) in its natural wetland habitat. T...

This is an original John James Audubon hand-colored 1st octavo edition lithograph entitled "Whooping Crane, Male, adult", No. 63, Plate 313 from Audubon...

Antique bird print titled 'Grue Gendrée'. Original print of a common crane. This print originates from 'Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux' by M. Emm. le Maout. Published 1853. The common crane (Grus...

Antique Bird Prints Set Crane & Heron Tropical Birds Chromolithographs c.1895 This elegant pair of late 19th-century natural history prints presents two striking compositions of exotic bird species in their natural habitats. The first depicts the East African crowned crane, shown with its distinctive golden crest and graceful posture beside water, accompanied by additional birds and chicks in a lush wetland setting. The second print features a night-heron alongside a boatbill, both rendered with careful attention to form and behavior, set within a tranquil riverside landscape. Executed as high-quality chromolithographs, these prints display soft tonal transitions and refined detail typical of the finest illustrated zoological publications of the period. The subtle coloration and balanced compositions create a harmonious pair, making them particularly suitable for display together. Both images combine scientific observation with decorative appeal, reflecting the late 19th-century fascination with natural history and exploration. The scenes are rich in atmosphere, with gentle backgrounds that enhance the presence of the birds while maintaining a calm and sophisticated aesthetic. This pair works exceptionally well in a variety of interiors, from classic studies to contemporary or coastal settings. Displayed side by side, they create a refined and cohesive wall arrangement, ideal for collectors and interior designers seeking natural history subjects with strong decorative value. Condition report: Good condition overall. Light age toning and scattered foxing, primarily in the margins. Minor edge wear consistent with age. Images remain clean and visually strong. Framing tips: Best presented as a pair in matching dark walnut or black frames with generous ivory mats. For a lighter interior, a natural oak frame with a soft cream mat also works beautifully. Maintain equal spacing for a balanced, gallery-style presentation. Keywords: antique bird prints set, crane bird print antique, heron bird print...

Great image of cranes Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. brown with original hand color. Published...

Numidian Crane is a modern artwork realized in 1870 by the British artist Alexander Francis Lydon (1836-1917). Woodcut print on ivory-colored paper. Hand-colored, published by Lond...