Magnus von Wright – Titmouse Varieties on Twigs – Lithograph (1920s)
"Titmouse Varieties on Twigs" This vintage ornithological lithograph portrays two small passerine birds perched on slender branches, displaying distinctive dark caps, pale cheeks, and soft grey-toned plumage. The plate belongs to an early twentieth-century Nordic natural history survey created to document regional songbird species and their morphological traits with taxonomic fidelity. Magnus von Wright was an influential Finnish-Swedish painter, illustrator, and taxidermist renowned for his pioneering contributions to Nordic natural history illustration and comprehensive bird atlases. Artist or Maker: Magnus von Wright. Dimensions: Approximately 38 cm x 28 cm. Medium: Lithograph. Date: 1920s.SKU:WRIGHT-AUC
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This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
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"Titmouse Varieties on Twigs" This vintage ornithological lithograph portrays two small passerine birds perched on slender branches, displaying distinctive dark caps, pale cheeks, and soft grey-toned plumage. The plate belongs to an early twentieth-century Nordic natural history survey created to document regional songbird species and their morphological traits with taxonomic fidelity. Magnus von Wright was an influential Finnish-Swedish painter, illustrator, and taxidermist renowned for his pioneering contributions to Nordic natural history illustration and comprehensive bird atlases. Artist or Maker: Magnus von Wright. Dimensions: Approximately 38 cm x 28 cm. Medium: Lithograph. Date: 1920s.SKU:WRIGHT-AUC
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.