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C1850
Passereaux. Dentirostres. Sericulus schrysocephalus.
Artist:
Edouard Travies (1809 - 1870)
Modern common name Regent Bowerbird, Australian Regent Bird & Regent Bird. Modern binomial Sericulus chrysocephalus First described John Lewin 1808. Distribution QLD & NSW Reference Reader’s Digest Book of Birds 2nd ed 1986 Page: p.590, ill.590
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Full Title:
Passereaux. Dentirostres. Sericulus schrysocephalus.
Date:
C1850
Artist:
Edouard Travies (1809 - 1870)
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Copper engraving with original hand colouring
Image Size:
120mm
x 200mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1850
Description:
Modern common name Regent Bowerbird, Australian Regent Bird & Regent Bird.
Modern binomial Sericulus chrysocephalus
First described John Lewin 1808.
Distribution QLD & NSW
Reference Reader’s Digest Book of Birds 2nd ed 1986 Page: p.590, ill.590
Biography:
Edouard Travies (1809-1870)
Travies was born in Doullens, France in 1809, the younger brother of the caricaturist Charles Joseph Traviès de Villier (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.
