J.C. Sepp Prints

Antique print titled 'Picus Martius Foemina'. The black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) is a large woodpecker that lives in mature forest across the northern palearctic. It is the sol...

Antique print titled 'Picus, Alba et Viridis, Minor'. The European green woodpecker (Picus viridis) is a member of the woodpecker family Picidae. There are four subspecies and it occ...

Fringilla Linota – Common Linnet, Antique Hand-Coloured Engraving, Nozeman, 1770–1829 This finely detailed antique hand-coloured engraving, titled “Fringilla Linota,” portrays the common linnet (Linaria cannabina), a small, graceful member of the finch...

Common Scoter – Antique Bird Print ‘Anas Nigra’ by Nozeman & Sepp, 1770 This fine hand-colored engraving depicts the Common Scoter (Anas nigra), a large sea duck also historically r...

Rufous Cuckoo ‘Cuculus Rufus’ – Antique Hand-Coloured Engraving with Dutch Text, 1770–1829 Antique hand-coloured engraving titled 'Cuculus Rufus', depicting the rufous morph of the ...

Scolopax Limosa – Antique Black-Tailed Godwit Print by Nozeman & Sepp, 1809 This finely hand-coloured engraving depicts the black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa), a large, elegant sho...

Antique print titled 'Larus Canus'. The common gull (Larus canus) is a medium-sized gull that breeds in northern Asia, northern Europe, and northwestern North America. The North Amer...

Greater Scaup – Antique Bird Engraving Anas Marila by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770 This antique hand-colored copperplate engraving, titled ‘Anas Marila’, depicts the greater scaup (Aythya marila), a distinctive diving duck...

Antique print titled 'Scolopax Gallina'. The great snipe (Gallinago media) is a small stocky wader in the genus Gallinago. This bird's breeding habitat is marshes and wet meadows wit...

Antique print titled 'Falco, Nisus'. The Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus), also known as the northern sparrowhawk or simply the sparrowhawk, is a small bird of prey in the fami...

Anas, Brenta – Barnacle Goose from Nederlandsche Vogelen, 1770–1829 This antique hand-coloured engraving shows the barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis), a striking waterfowl known for ...

Bohemian Waxwing – Ampelis Garrulus from Nederlandsche Vogelen, 1797 This fine hand-coloured engraving shows two Bohemian waxwings (Ampelis garrulus) perched on bare branches, with ...

Antique print titled 'Scolopax, Gallinago'. The common snipe (Gallinago gallinago) is a small, stocky wader native to the Old World. The scientific name gallinago is New Latin for a ...

Antique print titled 'Phasianus, Colchicus'. The common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) is a bird in the pheasant family (Phasianidae). The genus name comes from Latin phasianus, "phe...

Antique print titled 'Lanius, Excubitor'. The great grey shrike, northern grey shrike, or northern shrike (Lanius excubitor) is a large songbird species in the shrike family (Laniida...

Blaeuwe Mees (Parus caeruleus) – Hand-Coloured Engraving with Text, 1770–1829 An exquisite hand-coloured engraving of the Eurasian blue tit (Parus caeruleus), from Nederlandsche Vogelen; volgens hunne huisdouding, aert, en eigenschappen beschreeven (Amsterdam, 1770–1829) by Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn and J.C. Sepp. This monumental multi-volume work was the first comprehensive ornithological study published in the Netherlands, illustrating and describing native birds in life-like poses and natural surroundings, often close to life-size. This example features a lively composition of two blue tits perched on and around a hollow tree stump, the nest...

Rock Dove or Common Pigeon – Antique Hand-Coloured Engraving with Dutch Text, 1770-1829 This finely hand-coloured engraving depicts the Rock Dove (Colu...

Spotted Nutcracker – Antique Bird Engraving by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770 This antique hand-coloured engraving, titled Caryocatactes, depicts the Spotted Nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocata...

Antique Bird Print – Starling & White-throated Dipper by Nozeman & Sepp, 1770 This antique hand-coloured engraving shows two European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) alongside the whit...

Redwing Thrush – Antique Bird Print by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770 This antique hand-coloured engraving depicts the redwing (Turdus iliacus), a small migratory thrush from the family Tur...