Land Rail and Ring Pheasant Eggs Hand Colored Plate Old oval blind-stamp of the

Old oval blind-stamp of the Library Company

The printed result is a very fine network of irregular lines building up various depths of tone” (Rix - The Art of Botanical Illustration

five are of mammals

An early work on the snakes of India and Burma

which were printed on a much higher quality paper

Land Rail and Ring Pheasant Eggs Hand Colored Plate Old oval blind-stamp of theHand colored lithographic plate, approximately 10. 25 inches wide by 14 inches long. From: Meyer, H. L., Illustrations of British Birds, lithographer H. L. Meyer. Image is taken from the Longman and Co. gilt edge folio edition of Meyer's Coloured Illustrations of British Birds and their Eggs which was published 1835 1841, see W. G. Hale. Image is of an land rail egg and ring pheasant egg. Publisher Longman and Co. Publisher Place London Date Published