Ptarmigan (Tetralagopus) Hand Colored Plate fascicle 6 + 12

fascicle 6 + 12

edited by Caspar and Jean Bauhin

Volume 1 has a few neat underlines on the first few pages only

mild foxing to a few plates

The final plate has some marginal chipping along outer edge and at one outer corner

Ptarmigan (Tetralagopus) Hand Colored Plate fascicle 6 + 12Hand colored lithographic plate, approximately 10. 25 inches wide by 14 inches long. From: Meyer, H. L., Illustrations of British Birds, lithographer H. L. Meyer. Image is taken from the Longman and Co. gilt edge folio edition of Meyer's Coloured Illustrations of British Birds and their Eggs which was published 1835 1841, see W. G. Hale. Image is of a ptarmigan or lagopus and egg. Publisher Longman and Co. Publisher Place London Date Published 1835