Set of 7 Antique Bird Prints, Harlequin Hummingbird, by Jardine '1837'

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Close-ups

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Framed and on the wall

Set of 7 Antique Bird Prints, Harlequin Hummingbird, by Jardine '1837', shown framed

Set of 7 Antique Bird Prints, Harlequin Hummingbird, by Jardine '1837', shown framed on a wall

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

Set of 7 Antique Bird Prints, Harlequin Hummingbird, by Jardine '1837'

Name: Set of 7 Antique Bird Prints, Harlequin Hummingbird, by Jardine '1837'
Brand: Sir William Jardine
SKU: f_23665272
Price: 755 USD
Availability: InStock

£570 ($755, €675)

Period original, not a reproduction.

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

Date: 1837
Size: 6.3 × 3.9 in (16 × 10 cm)
Condition: Good. General age-related toning. Minor wear, blank verso. Please study images carefully.
Period: Early 19th century
Artist or book: Sir William Jardine
Section: Birds
Reference: f_23665272

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.

Set of seven antique bird prints. It shows the violet forked-tailed hummingbird (Trochilus Furcatus), cora hummingbird (Trochilus Cora), Dupont's hummingbird (Trochilus Dupontii), sapphire-throated hummingbird (Trochilus Saphirinus), white-eared hummingbird (Trochilus Leucotis), white-necked jacobin (Trochilus Mellivorus) and the harlequin hummingbird (Trochilus Multicolor). These prints originate from volume 1 of 'Naturgeschichte der Colibris' by W. Jardine. Published by C.A. Hartleben, 1837.