Promerops and Common Hoopoe (*Promerope*) - (*Upupa epops*) Original hand-colored engraving by Prêtre (c.1835)

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

Unusual vultures with striking coloration and contrasting character.

Engraving of two European birds with vivid plumage by Prêtre.

Nocturnal birds of prey elegantly rendered, showing sharpness and grace.

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

Exquisite depiction of the ornate Greater Bird-of-Paradise alongside the striking Common Hill Myna.

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

Majestic raptor captured in perfect hunting pose with detailed feathers.

Charming duo of common European birds with elegant plumage contrast.

Graceful stork and robust jabiru presented with classic naturalistic balance.

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

Beautiful engraving combining sacred symbolism and elegant coastal shapes.

Elegant depiction of a Scythrope and a vividly colored red-and-green Trogon perched on branches.

Antique illustration of the lyrebird by Prêtre.

Colorful engraving of two exotic birds: the Ani and the vibrant Yellow-bellied Curuçu.

Spectacular plumage of a domestic rooster and a golden pheasant.