Mutzel, Gustav, 1839-1893 :[Parrots, including kea, kaka and kakapo]. Tab 18. Druck u. Verlag von Th. Fischer, Cassel. [1878-1883]

Mutzel, Gustav, 1839-1893 :[Parrots, including kea, kaka and kakapo]. Tab 18. Druck u. Verlag von Th. Fischer, Cassel. [1878-1883]
Date
1878 - 1883
By
Mutzel, Gustav, 1839-1893
Reference
A-443-018
Description

Shows a view of seven parrots of the world, including the kea, kaka and kakapo, as well as four others, from Papua New Guinea and Australia, including Baudin's Cockatoo, Pecquet's Parrot, Prince of Essling's Parrot and the Phillip Island Parrot. Four of the birds perch on branches while the other three sit on rocks, framed by a variety of vegetation.

Other Titles - Pictures of birds from faraway lands. Illustrations and descriptions of parrots [translation]

Extended Title - From Anton Reichenow, Vogelbilder aus fernen Zonen. Abbildungen und Beschreibungen der Papageien (Kassel: Theodor Fischer, 1878-1883)

Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - GM [artist's initials]

Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).

Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 397 x 288 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Lithographs, Ornithological illustrations, Lithograph, hand-coloured, 397 x 288 mm, Orientation: Vertical image
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