Antique Bird Print of a Great Hornbill and Crested Kingfisher, 1853

€ 100

One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.

Date: 1853
Sheet size: 26 × 18 cm (10.2 × 7.1 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BG-05146-20

Condition

Repaired: Repair on tear in bottom margin. General age-related toning, minor wear. Blank verso, please study images carefully.

About this sheet

Antique bird print titled 'Calao a Casque Creux - Martin-Pêcheur Tacheté'. Original print of a great hornbill and a crested kingfisher. His print originates from 'Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux' by M. Emm. le Maout. Published 1853. Jean-Emmanuel-Marie Le Maout (29 December 1799, Guingamp – 23 June 1877, Paris) was a French naturalist.