Natural History antique prints and engravings

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Lot 11053: John Gould - Black-headed Shrike-babbler from Birds of Asia 1849-83

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Start price: £75

Estimated price: £150 - £300

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This original lithograph of the Rufous-bellied Pteruthius or the Black-headed shrike-babbler (Pteruthius rufiventer) is from John Gould’s, Birds of Asia issued in 35 parts between 1849 and 1883, the last three being issued after Gould’s death in 1881 by Bowdler-Sharpe.The print was drawn and lithographed by John Gould and W Hart.

Size: approximately 22in x 15in (52cm x 36cm)