J. Gould & H.C. Richter Two Ornithological Lithographs
Both hand colored with iridescence.Eriocnemis Vestitus, (Glowing Puffleg) Central America, andHeliomaster Longirostris, (Longbilled Starthroat) Central America.Each 12 1/2in. x 19in. (32cm. x 48cm)J. Gould exhibited his collection of lithographs of Humming birds at the Crystal Place Exhibition of 1851 along with his collection of live hummingbirds, his "living gems."
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Both hand colored with iridescence.Eriocnemis Vestitus, (Glowing Puffleg) Central America, andHeliomaster Longirostris, (Longbilled Starthroat) Central America.Each 12 1/2in. x 19in. (32cm. x 48cm)J. Gould exhibited his collection of lithographs of Humming birds at the Crystal Place Exhibition of 1851 along with his collection of live hummingbirds, his "living gems."