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C1826
Cimyris eques, Orthorynchus Sephanoides, Amazilia, Cora
Artist:
Bevalet
Engraving of the Red-spot Myzomela, Purple-crowned hummingbird, Amazili Flycatcher and Cora Flybird.
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Full Title:
Cimyris eques, Orthorynchus Sephanoides, Amazilia, Cora
Date:
C1826
Artist:
Bevalet
Condition:
Scattered small foxing
Technique:
Copper engraving with original hand colouring.
Image Size:
235mm
x 320mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1826
Description:
Engraving of the Red-spot Myzomela, Purple-crowned hummingbird, Amazili Flycatcher and Cora Flybird.
Artist:
Louis Isidore Duperrey 1786-1865
Superb engraving from Voyage Autour du Monde being the voyage of the La Coquille commanded by Louis Duperrey in 1825-1825. The ship visited many Pacific Islands including New Guinea, Tonga, Society Islands, New Zealand, Tahiti and Australia. They collected thousands of specimens, many of which were new to science.
