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Antique Bird Print of a Western Capercaillie or Wood Grouse Hen

About the Item

Antique bird print titled 'Auerhenne'. Hand colored original antique print of a Western capercaillie hen, also known as the Eurasian capercaillie, wood grouse, heather cock, cock-of-the-woods, or simply capercaillie, a heavy member of the grouse family and the largest of all extant grouse species. This print originates from 'Herrn Buffons Naturgeschichte der Voegel' published circa 1795.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.6 in (19.3 cm)Width: 4.61 in (11.7 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1795
  • Condition:
    General age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling, blank verso. Please study images carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12936-431stDibs: LU3054331821312
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