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A pair of parrots
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HEINRICH GOTTLIEB LUDWIG REICHENBACH (1793-1879)
A pair of parrots
Both inscribed with measurements and with further inscriptions in the artists shorthand 'Psittacus Guildingii Vigors proc. 1838.80./Fras. zool. typ.XII.5.' (lower centre) and the other 'Palaeornis modestus Fras. proc.1845.16./zool.typ. XI.5.' and 'India, [?]/Borneo:Banjermarring:Schb[?]' (lower centre)
pencil and watercolour with gum arabic
6¾ x 7 in. (17.2 x 18 cm.); and 6¾ x 5½ in. (17.2 x 14 cm.) (2)
A pair of parrots
Both inscribed with measurements and with further inscriptions in the artists shorthand 'Psittacus Guildingii Vigors proc. 1838.80./Fras. zool. typ.XII.5.' (lower centre) and the other 'Palaeornis modestus Fras. proc.1845.16./zool.typ. XI.5.' and 'India, [?]/Borneo:Banjermarring:Schb[?]' (lower centre)
pencil and watercolour with gum arabic
6¾ x 7 in. (17.2 x 18 cm.); and 6¾ x 5½ in. (17.2 x 14 cm.) (2)
Provenance
Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, London.
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