Keulemans Collection (page 2)

Morepork Ruru, Laughing Owl Whekau
Morepork Ruru, Ninox novaeseelandiae. Laughing Owl Whekau, Sceloglaux albifacies. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.2 Plate 20 Date: 1888

Swamp Harrier Kahu (young and adult)
Swamp Harrier Kahu, Circus approximans (young and adult). Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.2 Plate 22 Date: 1888

Banded Dotterel, New Zealand Dotterel
Banded Dotterel Pohowera, Chanradrius bicinctus bicinctus (male). New Zealand Dotterel Tuturiwhatu, Charadrius obscurus (male)

Shore Plover Tuturuatu, Wrybill Ngutu Pare
Shore Plover Tuturuatu, Thinornis novaeseelandiae. Wrybill Ngutu Pare, Anarchynchus frontalis. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand

Red-necked Avocet and Pied Stilt Poaka
Red-necked Avocet, Recurvirostra novaehollandiae. Pied Stilt Poaka, Himantopus leucocephalus. Black Stilt Kaki, Himantopus novazelandiae

Snares Island Snipe and Bar-Tailed Godwit
Snares Island Snipe Tutukiwi, Coenocorypha huegeli. Bar-tailed Godwit Kuaka, Limosa lapponica. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand

Black-Billed Gull and Red-Billed Gull
Black-Billed Gull Tarapuka, Larus bulleri. Red-Billed Gull Tarapunga, Larus novaehollandiae scopulinus. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand

Black-Fronted and White-Fronted Terns
Black Fronted Tern Tarapirohe, Chlidonias albostriatus. White Fronted Tern Tara, Sterna striata. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand

Spottless Crake and Bandd Rail
Spottless Crake Puweto, Porzana tabuensis tabuensis. Bandd Rail Moho Pereru, Gallirallus philippensis assimilis. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New

North Island Weka and Western Weka
North Island Weka, Gallirallus australis greyi. Western Weka, Gallirallus australis australis. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand

Western Weka and Buff Weka
Western Weka, Gallirallus australis australis. Buff Weka, Gallirallus australis hectori. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand

Reef Heron Matuku Moana, White Heron Kotuku
Reef Heron Matuku Moana, Egretta sacra sacra. White Heron Kotuku, Ardea modesta. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.3 Plate 37 Date: 1888

Spotted shag Kawau Tikitiki, Pitt Island Shag
Spotted shag Kawau Tikitiki, Stictocarbo punctatus punctatus. Pitt Island Shag, Stictocarbo featherstoni. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand

Northern Royal Albatros, Antipodean Albatros
Northern Royal Albatros Toroa, Diomedea sanfordi. Antipodean Albatros Toroa, Diomedea antipodensis. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand

Auckland Island Teal (male) and Brown Teal
Auckland Island Teal, Anas aucklandica (male). Brown Teal or Pateke, Anas chlorotis. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand

Mottled Petrel Korure, Bullers Shearwater
Mottled Petrel Korure, Pterodroma inexpectata. Bullers Shearwater, Puffinus bulleri. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand

Polynesian Megapode (young and adult)
Polynesian Megapode, Megapodius pritchardi (young and adult). Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 62 Date: 1888

Chatham Island Rail or Matirakahu, Cabalus modestus (adult and young). Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 57 Date: 1888

White-naped Petrel, Pterodroma cervicalis. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 58 Date: 1888

New Zealand Merganser (young and adult)
New Zealand Merganser, Mergus australis (young and adult). Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 53 Date: 1888

Great Spotted Kiwi Roa, Apteryx hstii
Great Spotted Kiwi or Roa, Apteryx hstii. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 54 Date: 1888

Australasian Shoveler Kuruwhengi
Australasian Shoveler or Kuruwhengi, Anas rhynchotis. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.3 Plate 45 Date: 1888

North Island Laughing Owl Whekau
Norh Island Laughing Owl or Whekau, Sceloglaux albifacies rufifacies. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol 4 Plate 52. Date: 1888

Lyall Wren, Traversia lyalli. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 56 Date: 1888

Black Robin and Chatham Island Warbler
Black Robin, Petroica (Miro) traversi and Chatham Island Warbler, Gerygone albofrontata. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 59

Antipodes Island Parakeet, Cyanoramphus unicolor. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.4 Plate 56, Vol.4 Plate 55 Date: 1888

John Gerrard Keulemans (British, active 19th century ), Birds of Philippines, color lithograph

Picture No. 10861008
Illustration: Antarctic / Falklands wolf- from Mivart 1890, original artwork by JG Keulemans (Dusicyon australis) Date:

John Gerrard Keulemans (british, Active 19th Century ), Birds Of Philippines, Color Lithograph

European Goldfinch
Illustration of a European Goldfinch by John Keulemans (1842-1912)

Ara tricolor, Hispaniolan macaw
Plate 10, painting by John Gerrard Keulemans (1842-1912) published in Lord Lionel Walter Rothschilds Extinct birds, (1907)

Psittacus erithacus, grey parrot
An illustration from John Gerrard Keulemans A Natural History of Cage Birds, (1871)

Cassowary Head
Illustrattion of a Cassowary Head by John Keulemans (1842-1912)

Pica pica, common magpie
Watercolour by John Gerrard Keulemans (c. 1896)

Phalacrocorax perspicillatus, spectacled cormorant
Watercolour of by John Gerrard Keulemans (c. 1905)

Thalassarche bulleri, Bullers albatross, T. salvini, Salvin
Watercolour by John Gerrard Keulemans (c. 1887-1905)

Eudyptes robustus, snares penguin, E. pachyrhynchus, Fiordla
Watercolour by John Gerrard Keulemans (c. 1887-1905)

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"Discover the Vibrant Wildlife of New Zealand through Keulemans' Art" Step into the enchanting world of New Zealand's diverse bird species, beautifully captured by the talented artist Johannes Keulemans. From the majestic Strigops habroptilus, commonly known as kakapo, to the charming Tui in both its young and adult forms, Keulemans brings these creatures to life on canvas. Intriguingly, it also portrays a melanistic variation of the New Zealand Fantail on his left-hand side. The dark plumage adds an air of mystery to this already captivating bird. Moving on to another iconic species, we encounter male and female Huia birds depicted with meticulous detail - their unique beaks and feathers truly stand out. Cyanoramphus parakeets grace Keulemans' artwork with their vibrant colors and playful nature. These various parakeet species showcase the rich avian diversity found in New Zealand. Additionally, we are introduced to the elegant New Zealand Pigeon Kereru as it perches gracefully amidst lush foliage. Venturing further into this artistic journey, we stumble upon South Island Takahe (Porphyrio hochestetteri), a rare flightless bird that has been successfully preserved thanks to conservation efforts. The vivid portrayal captures its distinctive appearance perfectly. It also delves into capturing different stages of development in birds such as the youthful exuberance of New Zealand Kingfishers alongside their mature counterparts. Furthermore, he masterfully depicts male and female New Zealand Quails Koreke showcasing their subtle yet striking differences. Amongst his extensive collection is an 1887 piece featuring Dartford Warblers - a testament to Keuleman's enduring legacy as an artist whose work spans generations. Another noteworthy addition is Paradise Shelduck Putangitangi; its graceful presence symbolizes harmony within nature. Finally, no exploration would be complete without encountering the mischievous Kea, Nestor notabilis.