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America’s Finest Natural History Art Since 1969


Explore our Amazing Selection of Audubon Prints

Royal Octavo Edition Birds of America Prints

Audubon’s Birds of America in the miniature 10 1/2 x 6 1/2″ royal octavo size

Original 1st Royal Octavo Edition Audubon Prints

Audubon’s original miniature hand-colored lithographs from 1840


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Original 2nd Royal Octavo Edition Audubon Prints

Audubon’s original miniature hand-colored lithographs from 1856


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Audubon’s Watercolors Octavo Edition

Audubon’s original paintings in miniature. Crafted to the highest standards, these limited edition prints include a beautiful, museum-quality frame.


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Oppenheimer Editions Birds of America Octavo

Our world-renowned facsimile edition of Audubon’s Birds of America miniatures. All crafted to the highest quality standards.


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Double-Elephant Birds of America Prints

Audubon’s Birds of America as originally intended with each bird drawn in full life size. These prints measure approximately 39 1/4 x 26 1/4 inches with some variation.

Havell Edition – Antique Originals

Audubon’s original hand-colored double-elephant sized copperplate engravings from 1826-1838


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Bien Edition – Antique Originals

Audubon’s famed second double-elephant edition printed 1858-1860


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Audubon’s Watercolors – The New-York Historical Society Edition

Audubon’s original paintings from the New-York Historical Society Collection. These limited edition prints are all crafted to the highest standards.


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50 Best Havells – The Oppenheimer Field Museum Edition

Our world-renowned Field Museum edition of Audubon’s Birds of America Havell engravings. All crafted to the highest quality standards.


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Bien Edition – Oppenheimer Editions

Our world-renowned Bien facsimile edition of Audubon’s Birds of America miniatures. All crafted to the highest quality standards.


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Audubon’s Quadruped Prints

Audubon’s Quadrupeds of North America available in both full Imperial size hand-colored lithographs and the miniature royal octavo editions.

Quadruped Imperial Bowen Edition – Antique Originals

Original hand-colored lithographs in the stately Imperial Folio size of approximately 22 x 28 inches.


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Quadruped Octavo Edition – Antique Originals

Audubon’s original miniature hand-colored lithographs from 1849 to 1854


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Audubon’s Watercolors – The American Museum of Natural History Edition

This unique edition offers actual-size limited edition fine art prints of fifteen of Audubon’s mammals and a portrait of Audubon painted by his son John Woodhouse Audubon.


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Quadruped Imperial Bowen Edition – Oppenheimer Field Museum Edition

Produced in partnership with the Field Museum of Natural History, this museum-sanctioned edition offers exacting replicas of Audubon’s Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America as modern Oppenheimer Editions prints.


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The Quadrupeds Octavo Edition – Oppenheimer Edition

All 150 of Audubon’s miniature octavo edition prints from the Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America are faithfully reproduced to the exact size, color, and specifications by Oppenheimer Editions.


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The Largest Selection of Original Audubon Prints

With over half a century of experience, Oppenheimer Gallery is the leading source of Audubon prints in America.  We unconditionally guarantee the authenticity and quality of all original artwork available on our website and at our gallery in Chicago.

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The Golden Age of Exploration

Joel and David Oppenheimer in their Gallery

The Joel Oppenheimer Gallery is the nation’s leading expert in natural history art from the 17th through 19th century.  This was a period of expeditions, voluminous libraries, explorers, naturalists, and gifted craftspeople.  Naturalists went to great lengths to procure specimens, create their vivid folios, and deliver these findings to their wealthy patrons and subscribers.

We invite you to travel back to this time with us an enjoy our tremendous collection of birds, plants, animals and more from this remarkable time.

Buy a historic, 16th century map of your favorite location

1579 Ortelius map prints by Oppenheimer Editions are now available.
Perfect for the office or the home!

Theatre of the World - Oppenheimer Editions

Ortelius Pl. 1, Map of the World

$250.00

Oppenheimer Editions Fine Art Print | circa 2023 | Limited Edition of 350 | 16 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches

Theatre of the World - Oppenheimer Editions

Ortelius Pl. 2 – Map of Europe

$250.00

Oppenheimer Editions Fine Art Print | circa 2023 | Limited Edition of 350 | 16 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches

Theatre of the World - Oppenheimer Editions

Ortelius Pl. 3 – Map of Asia

$250.00

Oppenheimer Editions Fine Art Print | circa 2023 | Limited Edition of 350 | 16 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches

Theatre of the World - Oppenheimer Editions

Ortelius Pl. 4 – Map of Africa

$250.00

Oppenheimer Editions Fine Art Print | circa 2023 | Limited Edition of 350 | 16 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches

Theatre of the World - Oppenheimer Editions

Ortelius Pl. 5 – Map of America

$250.00

Oppenheimer Editions Fine Art Print | circa 2023 | Limited Edition of 350 | 16 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches

Theatre of the World - Oppenheimer Editions

Ortelius Pl. 6 – Map of Mexico (West)

$160.00

Oppenheimer Editions Fine Art Print | circa 2023 | Limited Edition of 350 | 16 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches

Theatre of the World - Oppenheimer Editions

Ortelius Pl. 7 – Map of Sinaloa Mexico, Greater Antilles, & Cuba

$120.00

Oppenheimer Editions Fine Art Print | circa 2023 | Limited Edition of 350 | 16 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches

Theatre of the World - Oppenheimer Editions

Ortelius Pl. 8 – Map of British Isles

$160.00

Oppenheimer Editions Fine Art Print | circa 2023 | Limited Edition of 350 | 16 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches

Fascinating anatomical engravings by William Lizars

Perfect for a medical office!

Originally issued from 1822 to 1826, and printed by the surgeon’s brother, William Home Lizards, who famously engraved the initial plates of John James Audubon’s famed folio, The Birds of America.

Available as both original engravings from 1822 and Oppenheimer Editions prints.

John Lizars – Antique Originals

Lizars Pl. 4, Structure of Bone, with fetal and Adult Skulls

$260.00

Original hand-colored engraving | circa 1822 | 18 x 10 7/8 inches

John Lizars – Antique Originals

Lizars Pl. 5, Individual Bones of the Skull

$195.00

Original hand-colored engraving | circa 1822 | 18 x 10 7/8 inches

John Lizars – Antique Originals

Lizars Pl. 6, Individual Bones of the Face

$195.00

Original hand-colored engraving | circa 1822 | 18 x 10 7/8 inches

John Lizars – Antique Originals

Lizars Pl. 7, Bones of the Upper Extremity

$195.00

Original hand-colored engraving | circa 1822 | 18 x 10 7/8 inches

John Lizars – Antique Originals

Lizars Pl. 9, View of the Viscera of the Thorax

$195.00

Original hand-colored engraving | circa 1822 | 18 x 10 7/8 inches

John Lizars – Antique Originals

Lizars Pl. 11, The Trachea and Lungs, with…

$195.00

Original hand-colored engraving | circa 1822 | 18 x 10 7/8 inches

John Lizars – Antique Originals

Lizars Pl. 12, Deep View of the Blood-vessels and …

$195.00

Original hand-colored engraving | circa 1822 | 18 x 10 7/8 inches

John Lizars – Antique Originals

Lizars Pl. 13, Further Development of the Blood-vessels…

$195.00

Original hand-colored engraving | circa 1822 | 18 x 10 7/8 inches