Lot 111951: Edward Lear - Hand-coloured engraving of Purple Capped Lory 1836
This original hand-coloured steel engraving is from Parrots, Volume X of the Naturalist’s Library series, published by Chatto & Windus, London 1836.The parrots were drawn by Edward Lear and engraved by the eminent Edinburgh engraver WH Lizars.
Size: 4in x 6.5in (10cm x 17cm)
Condition report:
The print is in very good condition with occasional ageing - please inspect the images carefully
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