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  John Gerard Keulemans antique prints, Henry E Dresser, Birds of Europe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Keulemans was a Dutch painter and illustrator who became famous as an artist and illustrator in England in the late 19th Century.
The demand for the first edition of Buller's Bird of New Zealand was such that Keulemans was persuaded to undertake a second edition which included details of many more species than the first and gives names, synonymies, detailed descriptions and elaborate accounts of the habits and distribution of the birds.
Keulemans completely re-drew the plates for the original subjects as well as undertaking the additional plates of the newly discovered species.
www.nzbirds.com /Keulemans.html   (654 words)

  
 WildLife-Art
Johannes Gerardus Keulemans 1842 - † 1912)
Keulemans writes a work that comprises three volumes and is called ”Onze Vogels in Huis en Tuin” (1869-1876), which he provides with 200 hand coloured litho’s.
Keulemans, who sometimes paints for days in his atelier just dressed in pants, speaks various languages, likes music, gazes at stars and is involved in spiritualism.
www.wildlife-art.nl /artists/keulemans/artist-uk.html   (902 words)

  
 Parrot Lithographs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
John Gerrard Keulemans was the most sought-after bird artist in Europe from roughly 1870 to 1910, esteemed for his high standard of scientific accuracy.
In his early twenties, the Dutch-born Keulemans was mentored by Dr. Herman Schlegel, a renowned zoologist and director of the natural history museum in Leiden, who brought him on an ornithological expedition to Africa and then hired him onto the museum staff and encouraged his artistic development.
Soon Keulemans attracted his own commissions for natural history illustrations, mainly from England, a center for study of the zoological specimens arriving from farflung expeditions.
www.georgeglazer.com /prints/nathist/birds/mivart.html   (566 words)

  
 Rothschild | Birds of Laysan | A Digital Edition
John Gerrard Keulemans (1842-1912), a skilled scientific artist in late 19th-century England, became one of the best-known and most prolific bird illustrators in a world exploding with discoveries, descriptions, and publications of species of animals and plants from all over the globe.
Within a few years Keulemans published a work of his own on cage birds and was receiving commissions for illustrations in a variety of scientific monographs and journals, especially in England.
Keulemans excelled at draftsmanship, and the consistently high standard of scientific precision and accuracy of his illustrations was widely acknowledged and appreciated.
www.sil.si.edu /digitalcollections/nhrarebooks/rothschild/essays/overstreet_rothschild.htm   (3182 words)

  
 John Gerrard Keulemans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
John Gerrard Keulemans was one of the most prolific natural history artists and illustrators of the late nineteenth century.
Keulemans was greatly encouraged by Dr H. Schlegel, the director of the Natural History Museum in Leiden.
Keulemans was highly productive and reliable, and in 30 years he produced more bird paintings than any contemporary.
www.wildsidegallery.co.uk /contents/en-uk/d202.html   (208 words)

  
 John Gould - Prideaux John Selby - J G Keulemans - Mark Catesby
We have five hummingbird plates from John Gould's famous Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Hummingbirds.
John Gerrard Keulemans: A History of the Birds of Europe.
From the talented natural history artist, J. Keulemans, we have hand-colored stone lithographs from A History of the Birds of Europe by H. Dresser.
www.minniesland.com /print_room_Gould_Selby_Keulemans.html   (729 words)

  
 John Gerrard Keulemans - Wikipédia
John Gerrard Keulemans, né en 1842 à Rotterdam et mort le 29 mars 1912 à Londres, est un peintre et un illustrateur néerlandais.
Keulemans revient en Europe et devient illustrateur ; il est souvent assisté par sa femme (même si celle-ci n'est guère mentionnée).
Wikimedia Commons propose des documents multimédia sur John Gerrard Keulemans.
fr.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Gerrard_Keulemans   (319 words)

  
 John Gerrard Keulemans - Chromolithography - Beautiful Birds exhibit
Keulemans was the most sought-after bird artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Although he worked largely from bird specimens, he was adept at creating drawings that were anatomically correct as well as attractively presented.
Keulemans was one of several well-known artists who contributed to Lord Thomas Lilford's Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Islands (1885-1897).
rmc.library.cornell.edu /ornithology/exhibit/exhibit5d.htm   (101 words)

  
 Birds Information
Elliott, the pre-eminent American ornithologist of the late nineteenth century, was a wealthy man who used his fortune to support the collection of exotic bird species and the publication of elaborate illustrated bird books, such as this one on hornbills.
Keulemans was born and trained in the Netherlands, but spent most of career in England where he was one of the most highly regarded and prolific natural history artists.
The most prolific publisher of illustrated bird books in the nineteenth century was John Gould, a gardener, taxidermist, and amateur ornithologist who was appointed Curator and Preserver at the newly formed Zoological Society of London in 1827.
www.bmcsc.org /librarypubs/new/birdsinfo.html   (655 words)

  
 Prints and Etchings at Antique Accents   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
J G Keulemans Lithograph This is another lithograph in the antiquarian safari print series by J G Keulemans.
John Gerrard Keulemans (1842-1912) learned lithography from Professor Hermann Schlegel while working in the Leyden Museum.
Keulemans went on collecting expeditions in West Africa, where he bought a coffee plantation with the intention of settling.
pages.antiquesaccents.com /9146/InventoryPage/1673217/1.html   (3206 words)

  
 Keulemans Hand Colored Bird Prints from Dresser's Birds of Europe 1871-1896   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Henry Eeles Dresser’s The History of the Birds of Europe 1871-1896 was published during the grandest years of the Victorian era, at a time when an extraordinarily talented group of artists, writers, publishers and printers were producing some of the most sumptuous titles in ornithological literature.
Mention John Gould, Joseph Sharpe and Daniel Elliot to avid collectors and their gaze immediately turns inward.
The majority of the illustrations were the work of the illustrious Dutch painter and illustrator, John Gerrard Keulemans (1842-1912).
www.panteek.com /Dresser/pages/drs476-322.htm   (625 words)

  
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Sharpe then met with Steere again in 1876 when all of the skins had been unpacked and Sharpe was allowed to fully describe the specimens collected and produce this booklet with fine illustrations by one of the great natural history artists, John Gerrard Keulemans.
Keulemans not only prepared the drawings of the birds, but also transferred these to the lithographic stones which were then printed by M. and N. Hanhart.
The booklet of 48 pages of description and tables is uncut and the 9 illustrations were sewn in at the back.
www.foxhillantiques.com /philippines.htm   (1240 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on HACKED BY TURK-SOPHİA
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www.blinkbits.com /wikifeeds/JO?from=12000   (276 words)

  
 Library: Watkinson Library   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The second part of the collection comprises letters from Collamore to John William Pye, E.A. Robinson collector and donor of the collection.
Also letter from John M.K. Davis regarding Limited Editions Club while it was in Avon, Connecticut; typescript accounts of Limited Editions Club by Gordon Carroll, David M. Glixon, and Pamela Petro.
Gould, John, 1804-1881 and Henry Constantine Richter, 1821-1902.
www.trincoll.edu /depts/library/watkinson/holdings.htm   (6217 words)

  
 Antique Map, Print, Charts & Atlas Auction - Engravings, Views, Decorative Prints
Very crisp impression of the shipwreck of Capt. John Smith off the coast of Virginia.
The following four lots are hand-colored lithographs by John Gerrard Keulemans from A Monograph of the Nectariidae, published between 1876 and 1880.
Keulemans owned a plantation in West Africa before he returned to Europe and began his highly successful career as an illustrator.
www.oldworldauctions.com /Auction086/ow-prints.htm   (2861 words)

  
 Collector's and antiquarian books, Walter Lawry Buller, New Zealand Birds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
With frontispiece and 35 hand-coloured plates of birds by Keulemans.
48 chromolithographic plates by and after John Gerrard Keulemans (assisted by F. van Iterson), 2 uncoloured lithographic plates by E.Wilson after P.J. Smit, all printed by Judd and Co.
Two volumes, vol.1, 5 hand coloured plates by Keulemans, including Haast's Kiwi; vol.2, 7 hand coloured plates, including Stephen's Island wren and Auckland Islands merganser.
www.nzbirds.com /CollectorsBuller.html   (461 words)

  
 Fox Hill Antiques and Fine Arts
A new section in Ornithology, but still under construction, has been opened for a group of incredible prints from The Linnean Society's Birds Collected in the Philippine Archipelago with the stunning hand-colored plates by John Gerrard Keulemans.
These are among the most popular bird prints ever made and over his career he produced stunning images of the Birds of the World.
Other works by artists such as John Gerrard Keulemans, John James Audubon, Josef Wolf, and Josef Smit shall be displayed as they become available.
www.foxhillantiques.com /default.htm   (322 words)

  
 London's Antiques Trail leads to Newby Hall
As a collector of works by my great-grandfather, the prolific Victorian and Edwardian bird illustrator John Gerrard Keulemans, (1842-1912), I am a regular visitor to the Antiquarian Book Fair, browsing among the 150 exhibitors looking for the unexpected and ever rarer item illustrated by him.
I came away empty-handed this year, though I did note some plates illustrated by Keulemans which had been pulled from the limited edition 7 volume work Birds of the British Isles published by Lord Lilford in two subscription editions between 1885 and 1897.
I am always saddened to see rare volumes torn apart by dealers for their colour plates; an abhorant act of vandalism for profit.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/food_travel_UK/92634/2   (428 words)

  
 Kingfishers and Kookaburras Screensaver & Wildlife Tycoon: Venture Africa Game
John G. Keulemans, the extraordinary Dutch wildlilfe painter and illustrator, drew the 140 plates included in the book.
For 30 years he produced more bird paintings than any contemporary, published in 100 major bird books and journals.
Sharpe was a long time friend and collegue of John Gould and carried on the publicaton of Gould's unfinished works after Gould's death.
www.pixelparadox.com /kingfishers.htm   (183 words)

  
 Sketches in the Soudan. : VERNER, (Willoughby, Captain)
Verner was also involved in the subsequent fighting on Gordon's steamers near Metemmeh.
All of these actions feature in the plates, which are based on Verner's own sketches, lithographed by the great ornithological artist and lithographer John Gerrard Keulemans and printed by Hanhart.
Verner was subsequently Professor of Military Topography at Sandhurst, and served in the Boer War on the Staff, being present at Belmont and Graspan.
www.maggs.com /title/MI25404.asp   (214 words)

  
 Flightless cormorant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Kiwi a chickensized insectivore from top john gerrard kuelemans kakapo strigops habroptilus the imaginary presses.
gerrard keulemans huia male kakapo flightless cormorant kakapo.
International threatened and the magnificent elephant bird that ever known with the top john gerrard.
flightless.elegantops.net /flightless-cormorant.html   (4199 words)

  
 Biological Conservation Newsletter
With two different indexes online to access, researchers, historians, ornithologists, and lay public can see all the beautiful plates illustrating birds of Hawaii that are now extinct or endangered.
The text is accompanied by 83 plates, of which 55 are hand-colored lithographs, mostly by John Gerrard Keulemans(1842-1912), drawn from collected and preserved skins.
The Avifauna of Laysan was issued in 3 parts (parts I and II in 1893, and part III in 1900) in a limited edition of 250 copies.
ravenel.si.edu /bcn/issue/230.cfm   (4526 words)

  
 Catalog:Taxon Authorities - Wikispecies
Brenan, JPM (Brenan) John Patrick Micklethwait Brenan (1917-1985)
Clarke, JFG John F. Gates Clarke (1905-1990) (Entomologist : Lepidoptera)
Gray, JE John Edward Gray (1800 - 1875)
species.wikimedia.org /wiki/Catalog:Taxon_Authorities   (809 words)

  
 Purple-Naped Lory
Heald How to Order: To order: MIVART, St. George Jackson (1827-1900) - John Gerrard KEULEMANS (1842-1912) The Purple-naped Lory [Pl. XXI] #9603 $600.00.
MIVART The Red and Blue Lory; The Challenger Lory #9083 $600.00.
Heald Books: MIVART, St. George Jackson (1827-1900) - John Gerrard KEULEMANS (1842-1912) The Purple-naped Lory [Pl. XXI] [Pl. XXI].
www.specieslist.com /endangered/common_name/P/Purple-Naped_Lory.shtml   (1247 words)

  
 Malleefowl - Leipoa ocellata - Léipoa ocellé - picture of John Gerrard Keulemans
Malleefowl - Leipoa ocellata - Léipoa ocellé - picture of John Gerrard Keulemans
Birds :: Authors :: John Gerrard Keulemans :: page 4
Birds :: Authors :: John Gerrard Keulemans :: chronological order :: page 1
www.oiseaux.net /photos/john.gerrard.keulemans/malleefowl.1.html   (36 words)

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