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John Gould - Philippine-Islands Thickhead from 'The Birds of Asia' c.1850

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Philippine-Islands Thickhead - John Gould lithograph with hand-coloured size 54 cm X 37 cm excellent Condition FREE SHIPPING Accompanied by the information page from 'The Birds of Asia' This remarkable ornithology lithograph with hand-finished colour is from the esteemed John Gould’s Birds of Asia published in London between 1850 and 1883.
  • Creator:
    John Gould (1804 - 1881, British)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.26 in (54 cm)Width: 14.57 in (37 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    BRUCE, AU
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1918210126762

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