Vogels 1865 - 1875

"Vogels" is a lithograph print by Dutch artist George Lodewijk Funke, created between 1865 and 1875. This print features eight different species of birds, each depicted in a realistic style. The piece is likely part of a larger series of prints for children, showcasing the diversity of birds in the Netherlands. The print is known for its detailed, black and white illustrations of birds, capturing their unique characteristics and behaviors. These prints were popular in the 19th century as educational tools for young children, promoting an interest in natural history. "Vogels" exemplifies Funke's skill in capturing the beauty and detail of avian life, offering a glimpse into the world of Dutch nature for young viewers.