Studer's Popular Ornithology, The Birds of North America (1881) by Studer, Jacob H., Theodore Jasper - 1881

New York: Harrison House, 1977. Reprint . Cloth - Hard Cover. Fine/Good. Folio. 182 pages of text, plus 119 plates. Lovely volume in fine condition. Dust jacket remains bright and clean, however shows wear over spine ends and corners, and a couple of other small closed tears. Due to size and weight, additional charges will apply for Priority and/or International shipping.

New York, NY: Jacob H. Studer, 1881. 2nd edition. Print. Good. 2nd ed. 1881. Original chromolithograph print. A Good print. Folio, overall size is 10.2 x 13.8 inch; image size is 9.1 x 12.2 inch. Color lithograph. Foxing and soiling in the margins, with some small dots of foxing on the image itself. Although inspired by the artistry and genius of John James Audubon, Studer and Jasper's compositions are often populated with a multitude of birds rendered in a flat two-dimensional style more reminiscent of the engravings by Alexander Wilson in his introductory work on America's birds: American Ornithology, or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States, Philadelphia 1808-14.

New York, NY: Jacob H. Studer & Co, 1881. 2nd edition. Print. Very Good. 2nd ed. 1881. Original chromolithograph print. A Very Good print. Folio, overall size is 10.2 x 13.8 inch; image size is 9.1 x 12.2 inch. Color lithograph. Some soiling in the margins, with a few small dots of foxing on the image itself. Although inspired by the artistry and genius of John James Audubon, Studer and Jasper's compositions are often populated with a multitude of birds rendered in a flat two-dimensional style more reminiscent of the engravings by Alexander Wilson in his introductory work on America's birds: American Ornithology, or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States, Philadelphia 1808-14.

New York, NY: Jacob H. Studer & Co, 1881. 2nd edition. Print. Very Good. 2nd ed. 1881. Original chromolithograph print. A Very Good print. Folio, overall size is 10.2 x 13.8 inch; image size is 9.1 x 12.2 inch. Color lithograph. Some soiling in the margins, with a few small dots of foxing on the image itself. Although inspired by the artistry and genius of John James Audubon, Studer and Jasper's compositions are often populated with a multitude of birds rendered in a flat two-dimensional style more reminiscent of the engravings by Alexander Wilson in his introductory work on America's birds: American Ornithology, or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States, Philadelphia 1808-14.

New York, NY: Jacob H. Studer & Co, 1881. 2nd edition. Print. Good +. 2nd ed. 1881. A Good + print. The overall size is 10.2 x 13.8 inch. The image size is ca. 9.1 x 12.2 inch. Color lithograph. Some soiling in the margins, with a few small dots of foxing on the image itself. Theodore Jasper (1814 - 1897) was a German-American illustrator and physician by profession, who pursued a life long interest in ornithology. The Birds of North America was one of the first books available for bird identification at a price that more could afford than the works of such artists as Audubon & Gould.

New York, NY: Jacob H. Studer & Co, 1881. 2nd edition. Print. Very Good. 2nd ed. 1881. Original chromolithograph print. A Very Good print. Folio, overall size is 10.2 x 13.8 inch; image size is 9.1 x 12.2 inch. Color lithograph. Some soiling in the margins, with a few small dots of foxing on the image itself. Although inspired by the artistry and genius of John James Audubon, Studer and Jasper's compositions are often populated with a multitude of birds rendered in a flat two-dimensional style more reminiscent of the engravings by Alexander Wilson in his introductory work on America's birds: American Ornithology, or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States, Philadelphia 1808-14.

New York, NY: Jacob H. Studer & Co, 1881. 2nd edition. Print. Very Good. 2nd ed. 1881. Original chromolithograph print. A Very Good print. Folio, overall size is 10.2 x 13.8 inch; image size is 9.1 x 12.2 inch. Color lithograph. Soiling in the margins, with a few small dots of foxing on the image itself. Although inspired by the artistry and genius of John James Audubon, Studer and Jasper's compositions are often populated with a multitude of birds rendered in a flat two-dimensional style more reminiscent of the engravings by Alexander Wilson in his introductory work on America's birds: American Ornithology, or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States, Philadelphia 1808-14.

New York, NY: Jacob H. Studer & Co, 1881. 2nd edition. Print. Very Good. 2nd ed. 1881. Original chromolithograph print. A Very Good print. Folio, overall size is 10.2 x 13.8 inch; image size is 9.1 x 12.2 inch. Color lithograph. Some soiling in the margins, with a few small dots of foxing on the image itself. Although inspired by the artistry and genius of John James Audubon, Studer and Jasper's compositions are often populated with a multitude of birds rendered in a flat two-dimensional style more reminiscent of the engravings by Alexander Wilson in his introductory work on America's birds: American Ornithology, or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States, Philadelphia 1808-14.

New York, NY: Jacob H. Studer & Co, 1881. 2nd edition. Print. Very Good -. 2nd ed. 1881. Original chromolithograph print. A Very Good print. Folio, overall size is 10.2 x 13.8 inch; image size is 9.1 x 12.2 inch. Color lithograph. Some soiling in the margins, with a few stains and a few small dots of foxing on the image itself. Although inspired by the artistry and genius of John James Audubon, Studer and Jasper's compositions are often populated with a multitude of birds rendered in a flat two-dimensional style more reminiscent of the engravings by Alexander Wilson in his introductory work on America's birds: American Ornithology, or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States, Philadelphia 1808-14.

New York, NY: Jacob H. Studer & Co, 1881. 2nd edition. Print. Very Good -. 2nd ed. 1881. Original chromolithograph print. A Very Good - print. Folio, overall size is 10.2 x 13.8 inch; image size is 9.1 x 12.2 inch. Color lithograph. Tape repair in the margin. Some soiling in the margins, with a few small dots of foxing on the image itself. Although inspired by the artistry and genius of John James Audubon, Studer and Jasper's compositions are often populated with a multitude of birds rendered in a flat two-dimensional style more reminiscent of the engravings by Alexander Wilson in his introductory work on America's birds: American Ornithology, or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States, Philadelphia 1808-14.