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C1837
1. Perruche a Scapulaire 2. Perruche Souris
Artist:
Edouard Travies (1809 - 1870)
Modern common names Crimson Rosella, Yellow Rosella, Adelaide Rosella and Mountain Lowry. Modern binomial name Platycercus elegans First described Gmelin 1788 Distribution SA, VIC, NSW, ACT, TAS & QLD Reference Reader’s Digest Book of Birds 2nd ed 1986 Page: 302 ill.302 From Buffon, Oeuvres completes de … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
1. Perruche a Scapulaire 2. Perruche Souris
Date:
C1837
Artist:
Edouard Travies (1809 - 1870)
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Copper engraving with original hand colouring
Image Size:
190mm
x 160mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1837
Description:
Modern common names Crimson Rosella, Yellow Rosella, Adelaide Rosella and Mountain Lowry.
Modern binomial name Platycercus elegans
First described Gmelin 1788
Distribution SA, VIC, NSW, ACT, TAS & QLD
Reference Reader’s Digest Book of Birds 2nd ed 1986 Page: 302 ill.302
From Buffon, Oeuvres completes de Buffon, suivies de la classification comparee de Cuvier, Lesson
Biography:
Edouard Travies (1809-1870)
Travies was born in Doullens, France in 1809, the younger brother of the caricaturist Charles-Joseph Traviès de Villers (1804-1859). Reknown throughout his career a an eminent natural history artist in watercolour and lithography. He exhibited regularly at the Paris Salon between 1831 and 1866.
