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Colombe de Forster. Columba Forsterü

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"Colombe de Forster. Columba Forsterü" (Columba porphyracea- Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove, also known as Purple-capped Fruit Dove). Orig. copper-engraving after Antoinette Pauline Jacqueline Knip's (born Rifer De Courcelles- 1781-1851) drawing....

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Knip, Antoinette Pauline Jacqueline

Bineteau

Paris

1808

"Colombe de Forster. Columba Forsterü" (Columba porphyracea; Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove, also known as Purple-capped Fruit Dove). Orig. copper-engraving after Antoinette Pauline Jacqueline Knip's (born Rifer De Courcelles; 1781-1851) drawing. Engraved for "Les Pigeons", published in Paris by P. Binetau, 1808-11. Magnificent old colouring. With French and Latin name (title). 36:26,5 cm (14 1/4 x 10 1/2 inch.).

Price includes the frame (57:45 cm; 22 1/2 x 17 3/4 inch.).


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