TURKOSINE PARRAKEET
Engraved by Joseph Kidd after Audubon.
Published by Fraser & Co, Edinburgh, Smith, Elder & Co, London and W.F.Wakeman, Dublin in 1833
in "The Miscellany of Natural History, Volume 1 Parrots"
by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder and Captain Thomas Brown.
This is plate 17, The Turkosine or Turquoise Parakeet of Australia.
Titled beneath the image. A lovely steel engraved bird print enhanced with attractive original hand colouring.
Fine condition other than some light age toning/staining.
Approx. 6.5" x 4"(160mm x 100mm) overall. Blank verso.
Would frame up nicely for display.