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C1884
The Leadbeater Cockatoo. (Cacatua Leadbeateri.)
Artist:
R.H. Moore
Named in honour of Major Sir Thomas Mitchell, who wrote: “Few birds more enliven the monotonous hues of the Australian forest than this beautiful species whose pink-coloured wings and flowing crest might have embellished the air of a more voluptuous … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
The Leadbeater Cockatoo. (Cacatua Leadbeateri.)
Date:
C1884
Artist:
R.H. Moore
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
100mm
x 120mm
Paper Size:
123mm
x 195mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1884
Description:
Named in honour of Major Sir Thomas Mitchell, who wrote:
“Few birds more enliven the monotonous hues of the Australian forest than this beautiful species whose pink-coloured wings and flowing crest might have embellished the air of a more voluptuous region.”
Common names: Major Mitchell’s Cockatoo & Leadbeater’s Cockatoo
Modern binomial name: Lophochroa leadbeateri
First described: Vigors 1831
Distribution: Australia wide (mainland)
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