EditorialSummer Red Bird. Dated: 1828. Dimensions: plate: 49.5 x 31.1 cm (19 1/2 x 12 1/4 in.) sheet: 97.2 x 67.3 cm (38 1/4 x 26 1/2 in.). Medium: hand-colored etching and aquatint on Whatman paper.
EditorialSummer Red Bird. Dated: 1828. Dimensions: plate: 49.5 x 31.1 cm (19 1/2 x 12 1/4 in.) sheet: 97.2 x 67.3 cm (38 1/4 x 26 1/2 in.). Medium: hand-colored etching and aquatint on Whatman paper.
EditorialSummer Red Bird. Dated: 1828. Dimensions: plate: 49.5 x 31.1 cm (19 1/2 x 12 1/4 in.) sheet: 97.2 x 67.3 cm (38 1/4 x 26 1/2 in.). Medium: hand-colored etching and aquatint on Whatman paper.
EditorialRed Bird, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1888, Commercial color lithograph, Sheet: 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (7 x 3.8 cm), Trade cards from the 'Birds of America' series (N4), issued in 1888 in a series of 50 cards ...
EditorialRed Bird of Paradise, from the Birds of the Tropics series (N5) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1889, Commercial color lithograph, Sheet: 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (7 x 3.8 cm), Trade cards from the 'Birds of the Tropics' series (N5), issued in 1889 in a...
EditorialRed Bird, Chippeway, from the American Indian Chiefs series (N2) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1888, Commercial color lithograph, Sheet: 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (7 x 3.8 cm), Trade cards from the 'American Indian Chiefs' series (N2), issued in 1888 i...
Editorial?? ?????(??/??), Roof Tile End, Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.?A.D. 9), China, Earthenware, Diam. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm), Ceramics, These two roof tiles are decorated with animals that symbolize two of the four cardinal directions: the White Tiger of the W...
EditorialRed bird-of-paradise, Paradisaea rubra. After an illustration by Rene-Primevere Lesson. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1840.
EditorialFemale red bird-of-paradise, Paradisaea rubra (Paradisea rubra). After an illustration by Rene-Primevere Lesson (mislabeled juvenile male lesser bird-of-paradise, Paradisaea minor). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of N...
EditorialANIMALS AT THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS: 1. The Red Bird of Paradise; 2. The Grey Plover; 3. Darwin's "Rhea"; 4. The Pluto Monkey; 5. The Juggur Falcon.
EditorialRed bird-of-paradise, Paradisaea rubra (near threatened), and Nias Hill myna, Gracula robusta. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology," Paris, France, 1816-1830. Illustration...