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George Edwards, The Guillemot and the Puffin of the Isle of Man

George Edwards

British · 1693–1773 · Printmaker, Draughtsman

English naturalist and ornithologist (1694 – 1773)

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Record prices

  1. George Edwards, A group of 12 ornithological studies, variously signedA group of 12 ornithological studiesBonhams · £6,400≈ $8,667≈ €7,329Sign up to see
  2. George Edwards, Pair of Portraits of a Woman in White and a Military Officer, Large oils on canvasPair of Portraits of a Woman in White and a Military OfficerClarke Auction Gallery · $1,200≈ £998≈ €1,124Sign up to see

George Edwards’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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George Edwards, A group of 12 ornithological studies, variously signed
A group of 12 ornithological studies
Bonhams · Feb 17, 2026
£6,400Sign up free to see
George Edwards, Pair of Portraits of a Woman in White and a Military Officer, Large oils on canvas
Pair of Portraits of a Woman in White and a Military Officer
Clarke Auction Gallery · Feb 19, 2023
$1,200Sign up free to see
George Edwards, 4 Plates from 'A Natural History of Birds,' pub, 1802, Copper Plate Engraving (4)
4 Plates from 'A Natural History of Birds,' pub, 1802
Davidson Auctions · May 24, 2020
George Edwards, 4 Plates from 'A Natural History of Birds,' pub, 1802, Copper Plate Engraving (4)
4 Plates from 'A Natural History of Birds,' pub, 1802
Davidson Auctions · Nov 16, 2019
George Edwards, Birds, 1694, set of thirteen engravings
Birds, 1694
Maison Bibelot · Mar 28, 2018

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

George Edwards, The Guillemot and the Puffin of the Isle of Man
The Guillemot and the Puffin of the Isle of Man1762 · hand-colored etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Gre…
George Edwards, Fedoa Americana pectore ruso
Fedoa Americana pectore ruso1740 · hand-colored etching on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Dr. and Mrs. George B. Gre…
George Edwards, The Red-Headed Finch from Surinam
The Red-Headed Finch from Surinam1741 · hand-colored etching on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Dr. and Mrs. George B. Gre…
George Edwards, Two Birds, One with Very Long Tailfeathers, and Blue Butterfly
Two Birds, One with Very Long Tailfeathers, and Blue Butterflypublished 1745 · hand-colored etching on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Dr. and Mrs. George B. Gre…
George Edwards, The Black and White Crested Bird of Paradise
The Black and White Crested Bird of Paradisepublished 1743 · hand-colored etching on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Dr. and Mrs. George B. Gre…
George Edwards, Brown Speckled Bird
Brown Speckled Birdhand-colored etching on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Dr. and Mrs. George B. Gre…
George Edwards, The Guillemot and the Puffin of the Isle of Man
The Guillemot and the Puffin of the Isle of Man1762
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · George Edwards, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
George Edwards, The Long-tailed Porcupine
The Long-tailed Porcupine1738
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · George Edwards, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
George Edwards, A Stone Curlew
A Stone Curlew1790
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · George Edwards, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
George Edwards, Ptarmigan
Ptarmigan1738
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · George Edwards, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
George Edwards, Pied Wagtail and Dragonfly
Pied Wagtail and Dragonfly
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · George Edwards, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
George Edwards, Guinea Parrot
Guinea Parrot1736
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · George Edwards, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
George Edwards, Atlas Moth
Atlas Moth1758
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · George Edwards, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
George Edwards, Hercules Beetle
Hercules Beetle1758
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · George Edwards, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
George Edwards, Bird Study: Rosy Faced Love Bird
Bird Study: Rosy Faced Love Birdc. 1714–73 · watercolor with gouache
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin — Open Access …
George Edwards, Bird Study: Bohemian Waxwing
Bird Study: Bohemian Waxwingc. 1714–73 · watercolor with gouache
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin — Open Access …

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