Crested kingfisher (*Megaceryle lugubris*) and Australian Kingfisher Original hand-colored engraving by Prêtre (c.1835)

Graceful stork and robust jabiru presented with classic naturalistic balance.

Colored illustration depicting two South American toucans: the Toco and the Red-belted Aracari.

Unusual vultures with striking coloration and contrasting character.

Delicate birds from the New World: the vibrant Green Todus and a brown Platyrinchus with unique beak features.

Brilliantly colored engraving of South American birds by Prêtre.

Brilliantly colored honeycreeper and sunbird illustration with tropical vibrancy, captured by Prêtre.

Imposing rendering of the Old World Ostrich and anatomical study of a Rhea foot.

Graceful composition of a Yellow Tanager and a more subtly colored species from the Guyana region.

Beautiful 19th century illustration of the Buceros rhinoceros, commonly known as the Rhinoceros Hornbill.

Vibrant parakeets perched on branches: a scarlet macaw and a black cockatoo with yellow and red highlights.

Vividly colored engraving of a European Green Woodpecker and a Eurasian Wryneck, masterfully rendered by Prêtre.

Elegant engraving of a guinea fowl and a Mituporanga, with rich textures and natural posture.

Two exotic birds from Australia, depicted with vivid hand-coloring. 

Impressive pairing of two majestic eagles, captured with remarkable precision and power.

Two striking hawks from Australia, finely illustrated with warm natural tones.

Charming illustration of two aquatic birds with accurate anatomical and marine details.