PENDULINE TIT (Aegitalus Pendulinus) [Hand-colored Lithograph from BIRDS OF EUROPE]
by Gould, John, and Elizabeth Gould
- Used
- Fine
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: Richard and John E. Taylor, 1837. Original antique print drawn and lithographed by Elizabeth Gould after a rough sketch by John Gould. Original hand coloring. Image is 14 3/4 inches by 9 inches on a sheet that is 21 inches by 14 1/2 inches. This print from Gould's magnum opus on European birds is unusual in that it displays the hanging pear-shaped nest that is the basis for the bird's common name. The print is in superb condition, clean and bright with no tanning or foxing. Accompanied by the original page of description of the bird.. Original. Single Sheet. Fine. Illus. by Elizabeth Gould. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Fine Art Print.
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Details
- Seller
- Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- W2308
- Title
- PENDULINE TIT (Aegitalus Pendulinus) [Hand-colored Lithograph from BIRDS OF EUROPE]
- Author
- Gould, John, and Elizabeth Gould
- Illustrator
- Elizabeth Gould
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Original
- Publisher
- Richard and John E. Taylor
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1837
- Size
- Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bird Prints;
Terms of Sale
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
We hold books only for firm orders. Books may be returned within 7 days of receipt for refund of purchase price. We pay shipping costs only if we have made a significant error in description.
About the Seller
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Biblio member since 2004
Williamsburg, Virginia
About Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Our office, located in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, is open by appointment or by chance. We are antiquarian booksellers who buy and sell carefully selected books for collectors and researchers in many genre. We also sell important autographs and photographs as well as original art, including wood engravings by Winslow Homer and J. J. Lankes; lithographs by Miró, Matisse, Calder, Wengenroth, and others; and works from the American Etching Revival. You can reach us by telephone: (757)378-5400; or by email: twbooks1@cox.net.
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