PTILINOPUS PURPURATUS. : (PURPLE-CROWNED TURTELINE) : NATIVE OF OTAHEITE. PLATE 3.

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Edward Lear


Ptilinopus Purpuratus. : (Purple-Crowned Turteline) : Native of Otaheite. Plate 3.

Engraving, hand colored, 1833-43
Paper size 6 3/8 x 4 1/8" (161 x 104 mm).
Good condition and color.
LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 70803
Price: $55.00
Publisher : Published by W. H. Lizars, Edinburgh.
Engraved by Lizars. From "The Naturalist's Library" set by Sir William Jardine, which contains 40 volumes and covers Ornithology, Mammalia, Entomology and Ichthyology. Each volume was prepared by a leading naturalist. 18th-19th Century Subjects , Natural History - Birds , Other Birds

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