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Alexander Wilson (Scottish/American, 1766-1813)

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ALEXANDER WILSON, ORNITHOLOGY COLOR ENGRAVINGS ON: ALEXANDER WILSON, ORNITHOLOGY COLOR ENGRAVINGS ON PAPER, 6 PCS, H 10"-14", BIRD SPECIMENS Alexander Wilson was the father of American ornithology. Frames measure H 19"-23" x L 17.5"-21". Provenance: F

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Alexander Wilson Ornithological Engravings: American (1766-1813). Considered the father of American ornithology, these two engravings by Wilson depict the Ruffled Grouse, the Snipel and the Partridge. Engraved by A. Lawson. Both matted and unde

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Alexander Wilson Bird Prints (2): Pair of Bird Prints of Hawks. Hand-colored engravings, Alexander Wilson, Philadelphia, Early 19th C.. 13 1/2" x 10 1/2".

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Alexander Wilson Hand Color Print: Hand colored print of birds by Alexander Wilson plate number 22. Signed to the bottom. Matted and framed under glass. Frame measures approximately 20-1/2" in height by 17" in width.All sales are subje

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After Alexander Wilson (English, 1766-1813): DESCRIPTION: Alexander Wilson (English, 1766-1813). Hand colored copper plate engraving by A. Lawson after a drawing by Alexander Wilson of various sparrows and sparrow hawks. In painted wooden frame

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Alexander Wilson Hand Colored Print: Hand colored print of birds by Alexander Wilson plate number 22. Signed to the bottom. Matted and framed under glass. Frame measures approximately 20-1/2" in height by 17" in width.All sales are subje

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Wilson Bird Prints (3): (3) bird prints, hand-colored engravings, Alexander Wilson, Philadelphia, early 19th Century. 13 3/4" x 10 1/4".

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Wilson - Passenger Pigeon & Warblers. 44: This exceptional originally hand-colored engraving is from Alexander Wilson?s American Ornithology; or the Natural History of the Birds of the United States; Plates Engraved and Colored from Original

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Collection of 4 Prints from "American Ornithology": Alexander Wilson (American, 1766-1813), circa first half 19th century. A collection of four framed ornithological hand colored engravings from Alexander Wilson (American, 1766-1813) and Charles Lucien

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Wilson - Long-tailed Duck, Summer Duck, Green-winged Teal, Canvas-back Duck, Red-headed Duck,: This exceptional originally hand-colored engraving is from Alexander Wilson?s American Ornithology; or the Natural History of the Birds of the United States; Plates Engraved and Colored from Original

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Wilson - Red-tailed Hawk, American Buzzard, & Ash-coloured Hawk. 52: This exceptional originally hand-colored engraving is from Alexander Wilson?s American Ornithology; or the Natural History of the Birds of the United States; Plates Engraved and Colored from Original

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Wilson - Ring-tail Eagle & Sea Eagle. 55: This exceptional originally hand-colored engraving is from Alexander Wilson?s American Ornithology; or the Natural History of the Birds of the United States; Plates Engraved and Colored from Original

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Wilson - Grosbeak, Warbler, Siskin, & Flycatcher. 17: This exceptional originally hand-colored engraving is from Alexander Wilson?s American Ornithology; or the Natural History of the Birds of the United States. Illustrated with plates engraved and colou

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Wilson - Red Owl, Flycatcher, Finch, & Lark. 42: This exceptional originally hand-colored engraving is from Alexander Wilson?s American Ornithology; or the Natural History of the Birds of the United States; Plates Engraved and Colored from Original

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Wilson, Alexander 1877 Lot of 4 American Bird Prints incl Owl: Chromolithograph Published 1877, London for "American Ornithology; or, The Natural History of the Birds of the United States" by Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucien Bonaparte and William Jardine. Paper S

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Wilson, Alexander 1877 Lot of 18 American Bird Prints: Chromolithograph Published 1877, London for "American Ornithology; or, The Natural History of the Birds of the United States" by Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucien Bonaparte and William Jardine. Paper S

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Alexander Wilson (Scottish/American, 1766-1813)

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DESCRIPTION: Alexander Wilson (American, 1766-1813). Colored engraving on paper. Depicts various species of woodpeckers. "Drawn from Nature by A.Wilson. Engraved by G. Murray." In gold painted frame with mustard-colored matting. Born in Paisley, Scotland, Wilson is regarded as the 'father of American ornithology. He first worked in Scotland as a weaver and peddler and came to the United States in 1794. He taught school in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for about 10 years and began working on American bird studies after meeting William Bartram in 1802. MEASUREMENTS: 9-3/4" x 12-7/8". Overall in frame 14-3/4" x 18-1/8". CONDITION: Minimal undulation to paper near top. Minor foxing and spoting to paper.

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Alexander Wilson (Scottish/American, 1766-1813)

Name: Alexander Wilson (Scottish/American, 1766-1813)
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