Ca.1879 Prints 'The Game Birds of India' (13)
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Thirteen circa 1879 color plates from 'The Game Birds of India' by Burmah, and Ceylon, published by A. O. Hume and C. H. T. Marshall, Calcutta (published in 3 volumes). Plates include: 1) Anthropoides Virgo. 2) Porana Euryzondides. 3) Porzana Akool. 4) Porzana_Bicolor and Fusca. 5) Grus Cinerea. 6) Cygnus Olor. 7) Euryzona Canningi. 8) Porzana Maruetta. 9) Porzana Parva. 10) Porzana Cinerea_Porzana Fasciata. 11) Cycnus Bewickii. 12) Grus Leucogeranus. 13) Crex Baillonii. Champion. All four measure 10.75-in. x 8.25-in. All include the page from the text with the information about the bird. All mounted at the top corners with small strips of tape and housed in a thin folio. All measure 13.5-in. x 11.5-in. mat size, 8.625-in. x 5.5-in. cut-out image size. If lot is absent of a condition report, a condition report may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions, if so desired. Provenance: C.D. Raymond & Son collection. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items. (13 @ A123 R18).
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Ca.1879 Prints 'The Game Birds of India' (13)
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