jo#62628-Tweeddale-1881-Leucotreron-Gironieri

1) Leucotreron Gironieri [Black-Chinned Fruit Dove]; 2) Phapitreron Amethystina [Amethyst Brown Fruit Dove]

Name: 1) Leucotreron Gironieri [Black-Chinned Fruit Dove]; 2) Phapitreron Amethystina [Amethyst Brown Fruit Dove]
SKU: 62628

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Author: Arthur Hay, Marquis of Tweeddale [author] / William Howard Russell [co-author] / Robert George Ramsay / Wardlaw [ed] / Joseph Smit [artist] / John Gerrard Keulemans [artist]

Publisher: written by Arthur Hay, the Marquis of Tweeddale, & William Howard Russell, and edited by Robert George Ramsay; with plates drawn by Joseph Smit and John Gerrard Keulemans, London.

Year: 1881 [1875]

Size: 21.4 x 16.5 cm

Reference: Nissen Vogelbuecher, 419; Sitwell-B. 149; Anker 513; BM Natural History, 804; Zimmer 293; Wood 605.

SKU: 62628 Categories: Antique Natural Sciences Prints, Antique Ornithology Prints [birds] Tags: Ornithology 7, Philippine Birds 3

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original hand-colour lithograph RARE ornithological print from “The Ornithological Works”, Pl. 34. This rare book contains beautiful and large plate illustrations of the most exotic birds of the Philippine Islands.