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JOHN GOULD (AFTER) | A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-Birds: six prints

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  • John Gould (After)
  • A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-Birds: six prints
  • sheets approx.: 550 by 374 mm 21 5/8 by 14 3/4 in
Six hand-colored lithographs, 1849-61, by J. Gould and H.C. Richter, on wove paper, printed by Hullmandel & Walton, London, published by the artist, London, each framed (6 prints) 

來源

Arader Galleries, Philadelphia.

Condition

The prints are in generally good condition, the full sheets with faint time-stain and mat-stain at the extreme edges. The disbound edge of each sheet with soft vertical creases, adhesive residue, pin holes and small vertical tears. Each sheet with inconspicuous scattered faint, mottled fox marks, traces of stray ink and surface soiling, recto and verso. 'Delattria Clemenclae' with a small vertical cut in the bottom left corner. Five of six prints with accompanying text page from the book in a sleeve affixed to the verso of the frame. Three prints examined out of frame.
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