FOREIGN CAGE BIRDS ,1894 Original Antique Chromolithograph
From Artisans-lane Maps & Prints, Victoria, BC, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 25 August 2021
From Artisans-lane Maps & Prints, Victoria, BC, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 25 August 2021
About this Item
Approximate Overall Size: 12 X 9 1/2 inches. CONDITION: Excellent Condition. As Scanned. German Text. Beautiful with excellent detail. FOLDED DOUBLE PAGE . Common names and some distinguishing features of various bird species. Helen's Finch (Habropyga Astrild), also known as the Common Waxbill, is a small bird with a red beak, red eye stripe, and grey-brown plumage with dark bars. The Gray Astrild (Habropyga cinerea) is similar but lacks the red belly. The Tiger Finch (Pytelia amandava) has vibrant red plumage, while the Zebra Finch (Zonaeginthus castanotis) has a distinctive zebra-like pattern. The Banded Bird (Spermestes fasciata) is small and lively, and the Bronze Mannikin (Spermestes cucullata), or Small Magpie, has brownish plumage. The Black-headed Weaver (Hyphantornis textor) has striking black head feathers, and the Paradise Widowbird (Vidua paradisea) is known for its long tail feathers. The Ricebird (Padda oryzivora), or Munia, feeds on rice grains, while the Tangara (Rhamphocelus brasiliensis) is a colorful South American tanager species. Sunbirds (Leiothrix luteus) have iridescent plumage, and the Dominican Friar (Paroaria dominicana) is a cardinal-like bird with a black mask. Finally, the Cardinal (Cardinalis virginianus) is recognized by its bright red plumage and is common in North America. NOTE THE FOLLOWING BEFORE YOU PURCHASE: This is a GENUINE ANTIQUE PRINT. It is NOT a modern reproduction, ie. a laser scan, photocopy etc. It is the original from the antique atlas or book publication. This map/print was published on the date mentioned, or circa of the date mentioned at the top of the page. The print/map I have for sale, like many antique maps and prints that you see online, originate from an antique book or atlas publication. The publication may not always be known. If you have any questions, emails are welcome. Seller Inventory # 6654
Bibliographic Details
Title: FOREIGN CAGE BIRDS ,1894 Original Antique ...
Publisher: Meyers Konversations
Binding: no binding
Condition: very good
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