John Gould Original Lithograph of Hummingbirds


Item Number: 406

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $1,800

Online Close: Apr 29, 2017 12:00 AM EDT

Bid History: 9 bids - Item Sold!

Description

Winner will receive a John Gould hand-colored lithograph of hummingbirds from A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Hummingbirds, published in London, 1849-61. John Gould (1804-1881) was one of the most respected and prolific ornithologists of all time. His prints are noted for their particularly realistic and accurate appearance. He was able to achieve this accuracy through his years of ornithological study.

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