Alpine Accentor. Accentor Alpinus; (Bechst:) by EUROPE) Gould, J. & E. (drawn and lithographed by) - Published .
by EUROPE) Gould, J. & E. (drawn and lithographed by)
Alpine Accentor. Accentor Alpinus; (Bechst:)
by EUROPE) Gould, J. & E. (drawn and lithographed by)
- Used
Printed by C. Hullmandel.. Published .. Lithograph with original handcolor with accompanying text sheet, on sheet 21 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches. Right edge is untrimmed with a small piece of tape attached well outside image area, very soft creasing to right corners, a few scattered tiny spots. A bright clean image of a male and a female bird on a branch. From the text sheet: "The crown and upper surface grey brown, the feathers on the back having their centres darker; scapularies and tertials deep brown edged with chestnut brown; greater and lesser wing-coverts black with a white space on the tip; quills blackish brown, with lighter edges; flanks chestnut brown, each feather being edged with greyish white; tail dark brown, each feather having a yellowish white spot on the inner web at the tip; legs light flesh brown,...The figures are of the natural size. From John Gould's "Bird's of Europe." .
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (US)
- Book Condition Used
- Publisher Printed by C. Hullmandel.
- Date Published Published .
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