Antique John Gould Lithograph of a Tropical Kingfisher - Hemswell Antique Centres
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Antique John Gould Lithograph of a Tropical Kingfisher

Available to purchase online – Viewing is by appointment only.


Dimensions:

W-43 H-59.5 (cm)

Item reference:

127347-1603-10 Tip! This item's Ref-Code breaks down thus...
Item Ref Code: 127347-1603-10
Item No. 127347 - Dealer No. 1603 - Building No. 10

1603 The Antiquarians
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Description

A fabulous original hand coloured lithograph taken from the famous John Gould bird books. This image is from 'The Birds of New Guinea' published between 1875 and 1888. John Gould died in 1881, he was about halfway through the 25 parts of this edition. The remainder were completed by Henry Constantine Richter and William Matthew Hart, with some illustrations by Richard Bowdler Sharpe. This image is titled Tanysiptera Nympha, which is a Red-Breasted Paradise Kingfisher. The hand colouring is of the finest quality. The image has been later glazed and framed ready for hanging. Framed size 59.5cm high by 43cm wide. Stock Code: 3756.

This item is currently in storage and therefore we need 48 hours notice for viewings. Please contact us before travelling to view this item.

Specifications

  • Item reference : 127347-1603-10
  • Dimensions : W-43 H-59.5 (cm)
  • Colour: Blue
  • Country of Origin: England
  • Era: Victorian
  • Material: Paper
  • Period: 1860 - 1900, C19th (Late)
  • Condition: Some toning to the paper background only.

Delivery

Free Collection from Hemswell, North Lincolnshire - we can store free of charge for four weeks

UK Post for £15 this applies to smaller items that we can box up and simply post to you.

UK Courier for £30 this applies to larger items that can be boxed up and collected by a standard courier delivery company.

UK Van Delivery by Hand this applies to furniture, large items or delicate items. This is undertaken by ourselves or by a fully insured van delivery company that is personally known to us. Prices dependant on your location and size/amount of items purchased.

We are able to deliver any item to anywhere in the World, and so for any item/location, we are able to obtain quotes for delivery/shipping.

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