JOHN GOULD COLOR LITHOGRAPHS BIRDS OF GREAT BRITAIN
A pair of biological illustrations of grebe birds, matted together. Titled Podiceps Negricollis, Podiceps Auritus. Executed by H.C. Richter. From The Birds of Great Britain, 1862-1873. John Gould, 1804-1881, was an English ornithologist who published a number of monographs on birds supplemented by engraved plates by his wife, Elizabeth Gould, and several other artists, including Henry Constantine Richter, 1821-1902, an English zoological illustrator. Collectible Graphic Art, Prints And Multiples, Illustration Art.
Dimensions
Matte: 39 x 29 in. Image: 14 x 21 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
A pair of biological illustrations of grebe birds, matted together. Titled Podiceps Negricollis, Podiceps Auritus. Executed by H.C. Richter. From The Birds of Great Britain, 1862-1873. John Gould, 1804-1881, was an English ornithologist who published a number of monographs on birds supplemented by engraved plates by his wife, Elizabeth Gould, and several other artists, including Henry Constantine Richter, 1821-1902, an English zoological illustrator. Collectible Graphic Art, Prints And Multiples, Illustration Art.
Dimensions
Matte: 39 x 29 in. Image: 14 x 21 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
