Canary Winged Conure, Parrots In Captivity 1884, Greene, Colour Plate, Print
Item History & Price
A single coloured plate captioned ‘Canary Winged Conure’. Colour woodblock printed with some hand finishing. 1884. Overall size (245 x 166 mm). Drawn by Alexander Francis Lydon and Printed by Benjamin Fawcett. A few very light spots to bottom blank margin, otherwise In very good clean bright condition with lovely colouring and detail.
This colour plate was Issued with the 3 volume set of �...��Parrots in Captivity’ by William Thomas Greene. Published by George Bell & Sons, London, 1884-1887 in three volumes. One of the most comprehensive colour plate studies of parrots.(Ref: Fine Bird Books 1990, p103).