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C1884
Many-Coloured Parrakeet
Artist:
Alexander Francis Lydon (1836 - 1917)
Superb colour engraving of the Mulga or Many coloured parrot. Common name: Mulga or Many coloured parrotBinomial name: Psephotellus variusFirst described: Clark 1910 (Current scientific name of Psephotellus varius was given by American Hobart Clark after the name Psephotus multicolor was ruled invalid as the original combination (Psittacus … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Many-Coloured Parrakeet
Date:
C1884
Artist:
Alexander Francis Lydon (1836 - 1917)
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Colour printed engraving.
Image Size:
200mm
x 150mm
Paper Size:
166mm
x 247mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1884
Description:
Superb colour engraving of the Mulga or Many coloured parrot.
Common name: Mulga or Many coloured parrot
Binomial name: Psephotellus varius
First described: Clark 1910 (Current scientific name of Psephotellus varius was given by American Hobart Clark after the name Psephotus multicolor was ruled invalid as the original combination (Psittacus multicolor) had been used for another species.
Distribution: WA SA VIC NSW
Biography:
Alexander Francis Lydon (1836–1917)
English watercolour artist, illustrator and engraver of natural history and landscapes. He collaborated and worked for Benjamin Fawcett the printer, to whom he had been apprenticed from the age of fourteen.
