Exotic bird engraving prints by Saverio Manetti or Francesco Saverio Manetti (1723–1785), an Italian physician, botanist and ornithologist. We have digitally enhanced a selection of the bird illustrations from one of his greatest 18th-century bird books, Storia naturale degli uccelli. They are available in high resolution printable quality and free to download under the CC0 license.

Pappagallo detto arara rossa del Brasile (Macaw) by Saverio Manetti (1723–1785). Original from The Beinecke Rare Book &…

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Pappagallo, verde del Brasile col capo giallo, e fronte celeste (Parrot) by Saverio Manetti (1723–1785). Original from The…

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Tucana Piperivora (Mangiapepe Toucan) by Saverio Manetti (1723–1785). Original from The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript…

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Pappagallo, detto cacatua, con cresta gialla (Cockatoo) by Saverio Manetti (1723–1785). Original from The Beinecke Rare Book…

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Cucule celeste della China (Cuckoo) by Saverio Manetti (1723–1785). Original from The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript…

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Manucodiata, sive paradisaea (Bird of Paradise) by Saverio Manetti (1723–1785). Original from The Beinecke Rare Book &…

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Tucana Aracari Brasilensibus (Toucan) by Saverio Manetti (1723–1785). Original from The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript…

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Pappagallo variegato di cenerino e rosso, di Guinea (Parrot) by Saverio Manetti (1723–1785). Original from The Beinecke Rare…

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Lanius Ferrugineus Maior Capite Ruffo (Lanius) by Saverio Manetti (1723–1785). Original from The Beinecke Rare Book &…

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