PARROTS (2)







Joseph Smit

These chromolithographs are by the accomplished Joseph Smit and cut from the
 Proceedings of the Zoological Society(PZS).   See also Smit Birds.


Size:  8.75 x 5.5 inches (PZS)

Name
Price
Condition



PAR-SM1

  Eclectus westermanni
Sold
Excellent



PAR-SM2

Platycercus matersianus
85.00

Excellent



PAR-SM3

Psittacula spengleri   Pittacula cyanochlora
85.00

Excellent



PAR-SM4

Chrysotis bodini
85.00

Excellent



PAR-SM5

Playtcercus erythropeplus 

85.00

Excellent

 

PAR-SM6

Cyanorhamphus saisseti
Sold
Excellent


 

PAR-SM7

Poeocephalus rueppelli
85.00
Excellent


caica xanthomera

PAR-SM8
Caica xanthomera
Sold
Excellent


 

PAR-SM9
Nymphicus cornutus

Nymphicus uvaeensis

Sold
Excellent


.chrysotis.finschi

PAR-SM10
Chrysotis finschi
Sold
Excellent -

.conurus.rubritorquis

PAR-SM11
Red-Throated Parakeet

Conurus rubritorquies
65.00
Excellent

cyclopsitta.suavissima


PAR-SM11
Cyclopsitta suavissima
65.00
Excellent



G. Cuvier

The exquisite hand-colored engravings below are cut from Georges Léopole Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert, Baron Cuvier's classic Animal Kingdom : Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization  . . . With Additional Descriptions of All the Species Hitherto Named, and of Many not before Noticed, printed for George B. Whittaker, London (1827-35) .

Size: 9.25 x 5.75 inches



PAR-CUV1
45-.00
Excellent


PAR-CUV2

Sold

Excellent


PAR-CUV3

 


Sold

Excellent


PAR-CUV4


Sold

Excellent


PAR-CUV4


45.00

Excellent


PAR-CUV5


45.00

Excellent





A. F. Lydon

The  hand-finished chromolithographs are by A. F. Lydon (signed in plate) and cut from Karl Russ' Speaking Parrots, published by Gill, London, circa 1888.   The plates are age-toned a more or less even beige, consistent with their age.

Size: 5 x 7.75 inches
Name
Price
Condition

alexandrine parrakeet

LYD-P01

Alexandrine Parrakeet
35.00
Excellent

blue
                      breasted macaw

LYD-P02

Blue-Breasted Lory
35.00
Excellent

blue-fronted amazon
LYD-P03
Blue-Fronted Amazon
Sold
Very Good

golden-crowned conure

LYD-P04

Golden-Crowned Conure
35.00
Excellent

hyacinthine macaw

LYD-P05

Hyacinthine Macaw
Sold
Excellent

leadbeaters cockatoo

LYD-P06

Leadbeater's Cockatoo
Sold
Excellent


new
                      guinea eclectus

LYD-P07

New Guinea Eclectus
Sold
Excellent


rose hill
                      parrakeet

LYD-P08

Rose Hill Parrakeet
35.00
Excellent




Count Buffon

The copper-plate engravings are cut from the 1795 edition of Count Buffon's Histoire Naturelle. 
The art work is done by Jacques de Seve.  Excellent paper. Very mild age toning.



Size: 7.5  x 10 inches
Name
Price
Condition

amazone jaune

BUFF-PAR.10

L'Amazon Jaune,
or Perroquet D'Or

50.00
Excellent

ara

BUFF-PAR.08

L' Ara Vert
50.00
Excellent

kakatoes

BUFF-PAR.03

La Kakatoes
50.00
 Excellent

mascarin

BUFF-PAR.05

Le Mascarin
50.00
 Excellent

papagai

BUFF-PAR.12

Le Papegai Maille
50.00
Excellent

Perriche

BUFF-PAR.13

La Perriche
50.00
Excellent

Perroque

BUFF-PAR.11

Le Perroque Tapire
50.00
Excellent


vasa

BUFF-PAR.04

Le Vasa,
or Perroquet Noir

50.00
Excellent


amazone a
                    tete blanche

BUFF-PAR.09


L'Amazone a Tete Blanche
50.00
Excellent

Parrots

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