Gould, John (1804-1881); William Hart ;Walter, Imp.

Hydroprogne caspia. Caspian Tern from "The Birds of Great Britain". First edition.

London: John Gould, 1873. Original handcolored lithograph on rag paper, with gum arabic. 370 x 535 mm.
Vol. 5-68.. Very good. Rectangular ghost form previous mat. Matted.
Claus Nissen, Die Illustrierten Vogel-Buecher, no. 376; Sachervell Sitwell, Fine Bird Books, 1700-1900, Atlantic Monthly Press, p. 102...The Dates of Publication of Some of the Zoological Works of the Late John Gould, F.R.S. By Frederick Herschel Waterhouse, dates as 1873 and as plate 68..


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