John Gould: 9 chromolithographs and 6 prints from various works (1930) - 1930
N.º 85290049
William Robert Ogilvie-Grant - Set of 4 Bird Prints - Blue Tit - Crossbill - 1896
N.º 85290049
William Robert Ogilvie-Grant - Set of 4 Bird Prints - Blue Tit - Crossbill - 1896
These beautiful hand-coloured copper engravings are taken from William Robert Ogilvie-Grant's Natural History of the Wild Birds of the British Islands. The work was published in London in 1896
William Robert Ogilvie-Grant (1863-1924) was a distinguished Scottish ornithologist renowned for his expertise in avian taxonomy and systematics. He served as Curator of Birds at the Natural History Museum in London, where he made significant contributions to the museum's ornithological collections. Ogilvie-Grant authored numerous scientific papers and books, including comprehensive studies on bird species from various regions around the world. His work was characterized by meticulous descriptions, illustrations, and classifications of birds, contributing greatly to the understanding of global avian diversity during his time.
Dimensions
18 cm x 12 cm
Artist of Maker
William Robert Ogilvie-Grant
Medium
Chromolithograph
Date
1896
Condition Report
This work is in good condition overall. Please review the images carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.
This item is professionally protected by handmade packing.
The Certificate of Authenticity is included.
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