Description: Antique original wild life original First Edition copperplate engraving / etching, ink on printing paper, framed. Wild life of a Crimson Topaz Humming Bird, original hand coloured. Titled "TROCHILUS PELLA VARIED WITH WHITE". Victorian style. Book plate number 25. By WILLIAM LIZARS from "SIR WILLIAM JARDINE'S NATURALIST LIBRARY: ORNITHOLOGY: HUMMINGBIRDS VOLUME 2". Published by W. H. Lizards in Edinburgh, England in 1833-45. Mounted and beautifully framed in veneered burl wood with glass and is ready to be hung. Sourced within the Mornington Peninsula. Excellent Antique Condition, sold in as-found condition. Minor wear to frame, minor foxing to paper. Approx measurements: 34cm W X 28.5cm H X 2.5cm D, 596g. 15cm W X 9cm H, artwork. Please refer to our photos as they form part of the description.
Price: 279.99 AUD
Location: Somerville, VIC
End Time: 2025-01-18T05:52:22.000Z
Shipping Cost: 41.82 AUD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Artist: Wahlberg, William Lizars
Signed By: Wahlberg
Image Orientation: Landscape
Size: Small
Period: Victorian (1830-1900)
Title: Trochilus Pella Varied With White
Material: Ink, Glass, Wood
Item Length: 2.5 cm
Framing: Mounted & Framed
Region of Origin: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Birds, Humming Birds, Natural History
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1833
Item Height: 28.5 cm
Theme: Animals, Art, Natural History, Nature
Style: Wild Life, Nature, Naturalist, Victorian
Features: 1st Edition, Hand Coloured
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Production Technique: Copper Engraving
Culture: England
Item Width: 34 cm
Time Period Produced: 1800-1849
