European Green Woodpecker (*Picus viridis*) and Eurasian Wryneck (*Jynx torquilla*) Original engraving by Prêtre (c.1835)

Unusual vultures with striking coloration and contrasting character.

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

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

Majestic raptor captured in perfect hunting pose with detailed feathers.

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

Graceful waterfowl including a striking black swan and a wild goose.

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

Antique illustration of the lyrebird by Prêtre.

Two vibrant Jacamar birds with metallic plumage and long sharp beaks on stylized branches.

Rare birds of the jungle: the crest-faced Corydon and a luminous green Rupicola.

A long-tailed Promerops and a vivid Hoopoe bird, both perched and richly colored against a clean background.

Graceful stork and robust jabiru presented with classic naturalistic balance.

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

Spectacular plumage of a domestic rooster and a golden pheasant.

Refined old print with two specimens of South American halcyons: one crested and one with a green-blue livery.

A lively contrast between a fiery red hawk-eagle and a smaller black-and-white goshawk.