Old Bird Print of the Tahiti Sandpiper or Tahitian Sandpiper, 1854

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Framed and on the wall

Old Bird Print of the Tahiti Sandpiper or Tahitian Sandpiper, 1854, shown framed

Old Bird Print of the Tahiti Sandpiper or Tahitian Sandpiper, 1854, shown framed on a wall

Frame and rooms are illustrations of how the print could look; the description says what is included.

Old Bird Print of the Tahiti Sandpiper or Tahitian Sandpiper, 1854

Name: Old Bird Print of the Tahiti Sandpiper or Tahitian Sandpiper, 1854
SKU: f_27513512
Price: 270 USD
Availability: InStock

$270 (£205, €240)

Period original, not a reproduction.

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Shipped from the Netherlands, flat, insured and tracked, worldwide. Returns accepted within 14 days.

Date: 1854
Size: 11.4 × 14.8 in (29 × 37.5 cm)
Condition: Good. General age-related toning. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
Period: Late 19th century
Section: Birds
Reference: f_27513512

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

Antique print titled 'Tringa Leucoptera'.

Old bird print of the Tahiti sandpiper or Tahitian sandpiper (Prosobonia leucoptera). This print originates from 'Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde' by G.F. Westerman.

Artists and Engravers: Gerardus Frederik Westerman (1807-1890) was a Dutch zoologist.