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Flora and Fauna
Antique Bird Print of the White-Headed Munia, Chesnut Munia and Java Sparrow
$170
€150 · £125
Original print, not a reproduction
Ships worldwide from the Netherlands, insured and tracked. 14-day returns.
- Date
- circa 1880
- Sheet size
- 10.6 × 8.3 in (27 × 21 cm)
- Condition
- Good. General age-related toning, blank verso. Minor wear and foxing. Please study image carefully.
- Island
- Java
- Collection
- Flora and Fauna
- Period
- Netherlands Indies, 1850 and after
- Stock no.
- f_20073602
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 bird print titled '1. Magafinch or white-headed nun. 2. Black-headed finch or nun. 3. Java Sparrow 4. Java Sparrow. white variety. Old bird print depicting the White-headed Munia, Chesnut Munia, Java Sparrow, Java Sparrow. white variety. This print originates from: 'Illustrated book of canaries and cage-birds' by W. A. Blackston, W. Swaysland and August F. Wiener F.Z.S. Published by Cassel and Company Limited, circa 1880.
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