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Original 19th Century John Gould & Henry Richter Hand-Colored Lithograph - Amydrus Tristrami
This is an authentic, original hand-colored lithograph …
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Original 19th Century John Gould & Henry Richter Hand-Colored Lithograph - Amydrus Tristrami
This is an authentic, original hand-colored lithograph from the highly celebrated British ornithologist and publisher John Gould (1804–1881) and his primary artist/lithographer, Henry Constantine Richter (fl. 1840–1890). The print is a genuine plate removed from Gould's monumental 7-volume work, The Birds of Asia, published serially between 1850 and 1883.
Artwork Details
Subject: Amydrus Tristrami (Tristram's Starling), now known as Onychognathus tristramii. The plate features two starlings perched on rocks.
Medium: Original hand-colored lithograph on paper. Each print was individually painted by hand after the initial printing.
Artists: Drawn by John Gould and Henry C. Richter; lithographed by Richter; printed by Walter & Cohn (imprint visible at bottom).
Dimensions: Framed size approximately 20" x 26". The image itself is a standard size for this publication.
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The coloring remains vibrant, and the paper is well-preserved.
A genuine piece of natural history art by the "Bird Man" himself. This iconic John Gould lithograph is an investment in both scientific history and elegant decor.
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- Dimensions
- 20ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 26ʺH
- Styles
- Illustration
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Lithograph
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Excellent vintage condition. The coloring remains vibrant, and the paper is well-preserved. Excellent vintage condition. The coloring remains vibrant, and the paper is well-preserved. less
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