Author

BARRABAND, Jacques.

Title

L'Aracari Koulik male du Bresil. No 15.

Published, Date

[Paris, 1806].

Description

Colour-printed stipple engraving, finished by a contemporary hand. Dimensions: 495 by 330mm.

Note

A fine example, from the first edition of the 'Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus' by Levaillant - a "magnificent work" (Wood) and one of the most comprehensive on exotic birds.

References

Stock Number

86369