Eleazar Albin Collection

Flamingoes watching in astonishment as their companions are slaughtered by a hunter
6337395 Flamingoes watching in astonishment as their companions are slaughtered by a hunter by English School, (19th century); (add.info)

A Parrot, 1731-1738 (hand-coloured engraving)
986232 A Parrot, 1731-1738 (hand-coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); 27.7x22.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Parrot. From A Natural History of Birds)

The Stork (Ciconia Alba), published 1731 / 1738. Creator: Eleazar Albin
The Stork (Ciconia Alba), published 1731/1738

Ladybird and Daddy-Long-Legs: Coccinella and Tipula oleracea, 1720, (1945). Creator: Halett
Ladybird and Daddy-Long-Legs: Coccinella and Tipula oleracea, 1720, (1945). Larva, pupa and adult forms of insects found in Britain

Emperor Moth, 1749, (1943). Creator: H Terasson
Emperor Moth, 1749, (1943). Caterpillar, chrysalis and adult of a species of moth, probably Saturnia pavonia, the small emperor moth

Brambling, 1738, (1942). Creator: Eleazar Albin
Brambling, 1738, (1942). The brambling, a small bird in the finch family, from " Natural History of Birds", written and illustrated by Eleazar Albin

Eleazar Albin (British, active 1713-1759), The Stork (Ciconia Alba), published 1731-1738, hand-colored etching

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5771
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5770
Tailed jay butterflies (Graphium agamemnon), 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5769
Swallowtail butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5768
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5766
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5767
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Eastern tiger swallowtail, artwork C016 / 5764
Eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly (Papilio glaucus), 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5763
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5762
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5759
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5761
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5760
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. The butterflies at bottom are zebra swallowtail butterflies (Eurytides marcellus). Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720)

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5758
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5756
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5757
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5754
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5753
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5755
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5752
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5751
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5749
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5750
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Butterflies, 18th century artwork C016 / 5748
Butterflies, 18th century artwork. Plate from an album of unpublished watercolours of Lepidoptera (1720) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5747
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5746
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders and butterflies, artwork C016 / 5745
Spiders and butterflies, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders and butterflies prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5744
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5743
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5742
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5740
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5741
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5739
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5738
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5736
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5737
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5733
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5735
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5734
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5732
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5731
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

Spiders, 18th century artwork C016 / 5730
Spiders, 18th century artwork. Watercolour drawing of spiders prepared for A Natural History of Spiders and other Curious Insects (1736) by Eleazar Albin

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Eleazar Albin, a British artist active from 1713 to 1759, left an indelible mark on the world of natural history illustration. His exquisite artwork captured the beauty and intricacy of various creatures, from birds to insects. In one of his notable works titled "The Stork (Ciconia Alba), " published between 1731 and 1738, Albin showcased his attention to detail as he depicted this majestic bird in all its glory. The stork stands tall with elegance, its long beak poised for action, and is a testament to Eleazar's ability to bring these animals to life on paper. Albin's talent extended beyond birds; he also delved into the realm of insects. In his piece "Butterflies, " created in the 18th century, he explored their delicate wings and vibrant colors. Each butterfly seems suspended in time, frozen within the confines of Albin's artistry. However, Eleazar wasn't afraid to confront darker aspects of nature either. In another work called "Flamingoes watching in astonishment as their companions are slaughtered by a hunter, " he portrayed a scene that evokes both awe and sorrow simultaneously. Flamingoes gather together in shock as they witness their fellow companions fall victim to human cruelty—a poignant reminder of mankind's impact on wildlife. Albin collaborated with other artists like Halett for pieces such as "Ladybird and Daddy-Long-Legs: Coccinella and Tipula oleracea" from 1720 or H Terasson for "Emperor Moth" from 1749. These collaborations allowed him to explore different techniques while maintaining his signature style. Another remarkable creation by Eleazar was "Brambling" from 1738—an artwork that showcases his ability not only with avian subjects but also with capturing their surroundings flawlessly. Eleazar Albin's contributions have stood the test of time, with his artwork still admired centuries later.