Antique chromo lithograph of 28 bird species, 1895

€32.95
Item number: 1.6

Beautifully coloured chromolithographic plate from 1895 with detailed illustrations of 28 bird species, including parrots, cockatoos, hornbill, toucan, finches, raven, humming bird, cuckoo, pigeons and more. This plate originates from 'Wagner's Natuurlijk Historie', a book about natural history which was originally written by the German biologist Herman Wagner and translated into Dutch by D. Horn.

 

This exquisite 129-year-old plate is in excellent condition and comes with a pre-cut high quality matboard with a steel blue coloured top layer. The matboard is acid-free, protecting the print. 

 

The image you see is a photograph of the actual item. 

 

Artist: W. Hoffmann
Rear of the print: blank, no images or text
Matboard size (= frame size): 21 x 30 cm | 8.27 x 11.81 inch
Print size: 17,4 x 25 cm | 6.85 x 9.84 inch