Williamlizars Collection

Brown Cuckoo-Dove, Macropygia phasianella.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William Jardines

African lemon-dove, Columba larvata, native to Africa.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William

Ruddy quail-dove, Geotrygon montana.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William Jardines Naturalists

Gray-fronted dove, Leptotila rufaxilla, native to South America.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir

Tambourine dove, Turtur tympanistria, native to Africa.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William

Ruddy ground dove, Columbina talpacoti.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William Jardines

Common bronzewing, Phaps chalcoptera.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William Jardines Naturalists

Western crowned pigeon, Goura cristata, vulnerable.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William

Nicobar pigeon, Caloenas nicobarica, near threatened.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William

Carunculated ground pigeon, Geophilus carunculatus.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William

Namaqua dove, Oena capensis.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Crested pigeon, Ocyphaps lophotes.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William Jardines Naturalists

Collared dove, Streptopelia decaocto, native to Europe and Asia.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir

Turkish or mawmet pigeon, Columba livia var. turcica, fancy pigeon.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir

Pouter or cropper pigeon, Columba livia gutturosa subrubicunda.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir

Jacobin pigeon, Columba cucullata Jacobina, fancy pigeon.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William

Broad or fan-tailed shaker, Columba tremula laticauda, fancy pigeon.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in

Rock pigeon, Columba livia.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Stock dove or stock pigeon, Columba oenas.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William Jardines

Topknot pigeon, Lopholaimus antarcticus.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William Jardines

Micronesian Imperial-Pigeon, Ducula oceanica.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William Jardines

Wompoo fruit dove, Ptilinopus magnificus, native to Australia.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir

Blue and green turteline, Ptilinopus cyano-virens.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William Jardines

Blue-capped fruit dove, Ptilinopus monacha, near threatened.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir

Grey-green fruit dove, Ptilinopus purpuratus.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William Jardines

Sumatran Green Pigeon, Treron oxyurus Near threatened
Sumatran Green Pigeon, Treron oxyurus. Near threatened.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William

Buru green pigeon, Treron aromaticus.. Handcolored steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux John Selbys volume Pigeons in Sir William Jardines Naturalists

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"Discover the Exquisite World of William Lizars: A Melodious Symphony of Feathered Beauties" Immerse yourself in the enchanting realm of William Lizars, where a diverse array of captivating birds awaits your admiration. From the elegant Brown Cuckoo-Dove, with its rich chestnut plumage and melodious cooing, to the African lemon-dove, adorned in vibrant yellow hues reminiscent of sun-kissed meadows. Witness the gracefulness of the Ruddy Quail-Dove as it gracefully glides through lush mountain forests, while marveling at the striking Gray-fronted Dove's subtle beauty with its slate-gray feathers and fiery red eyes. Journey to Africa alongside the Tambourine Dove, whose rhythmic drumming calls echo across vast savannahs. Observe nature's artistry in motion as you encounter the dainty Ruddy Ground Dove and its delicate features that blend seamlessly into sandy landscapes. The Common Bronzewing will captivate you with its iridescent green wings shimmering under sunlight. Venture further into this avian wonderland to meet majestic creatures like Western Crowned Pigeon - their regal blue plumage and impressive size make them truly awe-inspiring. Discover near-threatened species such as Nicobar Pigeon; their colorful feathers are a testament to nature's creativity. Unearth hidden gems like Carunculated Ground Pigeon - an elusive ground-dweller adorned with intricate patterns on its featherless face. Marvel at Namaqua Dove's exquisite markings that mirror desert sands they call home. Lastly, be enchanted by Crested Pigeons' unique crests that resemble elegant plumes adorning their heads – a true embodiment of elegance amidst our skies. Join us on this ornithological journey through William Lizars' world – where each bird is a masterpiece waiting to be discovered.