C1869

The Peregrine Falcon.

Artist:

W.H. Freeman

Nineteenth century engraving of a Peregrine Falcon, the fastest of all birds of prey, which reaches speeds  of over 320 kmph (the fastest recorded speed is 389 kmph). Falco peregrinus was first described under its current binomial name by English … Read Full Description

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S/N: CBOB-BI-AA-010–371099
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Full Title:

The Peregrine Falcon.

Date:

C1869

Artist:

W.H. Freeman

Condition:

In good condition.

Technique:

Hand coloured engraving.

Image Size: 

90mm 
x 102mm

Paper Size: 

110mm 
x 120mm
AUTHENTICITY
The Peregrine Falcon. - Antique Print from 1869

Genuine antique
dated:

1869

Description:

Nineteenth century engraving of a Peregrine Falcon, the fastest of all birds of prey, which reaches speeds  of over 320 kmph (the fastest recorded speed is 389 kmph). Falco peregrinus was first described under its current binomial name by English ornithologist Marmaduke Tunstall in his 1771 work Ornithologia Britannica.

Common name: Peregrine falcon
Binomial name: Falco peregrinus
First described: Tunstall 1771
Distribution: Australia wide

 

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