Birds · 19th century
€ 440
One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.
general age-related toning. Minor wear, please study image carefully.
Antique bird print titled 'Sylvia Hippolais - Sylvia Icterina'. Old bird print showing the willow wren and icterine warbler. This print originates from 'Iconografia della fauna italica : per le quattro classi degli animali vertebrati' by C.L. Bonaparte.
Artists and Engravers: Lithographed by Battistelli
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor wear, please study image carefully.
Date: 1832
Overall size: 27 x 37.5 cm
Image size: 13 x 25 cm
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