Antique Bird Print - Bowdler - Common Crane - Grus Grus - London - F2

Antique Bird Print - Bowdler - Common Crane - Grus Grus - London - F2"Common Crane" This is a beautiful antique lithograph is from Richard Bowdler Sharpes "Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. The work was published in London, 1897. Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1847 1909) was a prominent British ornithologist and author. He gained recognition for his research and works in the field of ornithology, including publications on birds from various regions of the world. Bowdler Sharpe is also known as the author of

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"Developpement pour deux Portes"

5” x 10” inches / 32 cm x 24

Fine example of Pigafetta's map of West Africa

Carl Lindman (1856-1928) was a prominent Swedish botanist and professor at the Swedish Museum of Natural History

When he married the daughter of the cartographer Jodocus Hondius he also set up a business as a book publisher in Amsterdam

"Great Bustard"

"Veduta del Tempio di Giove Tonante" depicts a grand and majestic architectural scene

The book received acclaim for its erudition

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Technique: Screenprint in colors

"Plan et Elevation d'un Peristyle Corinthien propre à embellir une Cour tant à l'usage des Edifices publics que Palais et Châteaux"