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Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 1835-1984 is considered to be the most beautifully illustrated zoological journal ever published and of especial interest to ornithologists. The first 10 volumes have 822 lithographs many of which are beautifully hand-coloured by such illustrators as Wolf, Gould, Lear, Smit and Keulemans.
$80.00 USD
(includes shipping)
Erect crested penguin; Pl. IX
Price: US$80.00 (includes shipping costs)
1. Head of Eudyptes sclateri,
2. Head of Eudyptes pachyrhynchus.
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Original hand coloured lithographs from Proceedings of the Zoological Society, (P.Z.S.) 1889, London.
Artist: J. Smit del et lith. Mintern Bros. imp.
Paper Size: 8 5/8 x 6 inches (21.9 x 15 cm) approximately.
Condition: Excellent. (Please see larger image)
Text: no text included.
SOLD
Solomon Island rail; Pl. X
Price: US$35.00 (includes shipping costs)
Rallus intactus.
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Original hand coloured lithographs from Proceedings of the Zoological Society, (P.Z.S.) 1869, London.
Artist: J. Smit lith. M & N Hanhart imp.
Paper Size: 9 x 6 3/8 inches (23 x 16.3 cm) approximately.
Condition: Excellent.
Text: no text included.
SOLD
Lord Howe Island rail; Pl. XXII
Price: US$75.00 (includes shipping costs)
Ocydromus sylvestris.
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Original hand coloured lithographs from Proceedings of the Zoological Society, (P.Z.S.) 1869, London.
J. Smit, lith. M & N Hanhart imp.
Paper Size: 9 x 6 3/8 inches (23 x 16.3 cm) approximately.
Condition: Excellent.
Text: no text included.
$80.00 USD
(includes shipping)
Adelie Penguin; Pl. XXV
Price: US$80.00 (includes shipping costs)
Dasyrhamphus Hercules.
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Original hand coloured lithographs from Proceedings of the Zoological Society, (P.Z.S.) 1869, London.
J. Smit, lith. M & N Hanhart imp.
Paper Size: 9 x 6 3/8 inches (23 x 16.3 cm) approximately.
Condition: Excellent.
Text: no text included.
$35.00 USD
(includes shipping)
Saunders gull; Pl. XXII
Price: US$35.00 (includes shipping costs)
Chroicocephalus saundersi.
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Original hand coloured lithographs from Proceedings of the Zoological Society, (P.Z.S.) 1871, London.
J.G. Keulemans lith. M & N Hanhart imp.
Paper Size: 9 x 6 3/8 inches (23 x 16.3 cm) approximately.
Condition: Excellent.
Text: no text included.
$240.00 USD
(includes shipping)
Extinct NZ Goose Skeleton;
(Set of 4 plates: LXV., LXVI., LXVII. & LXVIII.)
Price: US$240.00 (includes shipping costs)
Cnemiornis calcitrans.
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Original hand coloured lithographs from Proceedings of the Zoological Society, (P.Z.S.) 1871, London.
J. Smit lith. M & N Hanhart imp.
Paper Size: 8 10/16 x 5 11/16 inches (22 x 14.5 cm) approximately — each plate.
Condition: Excellent.
Text: no text included.
$35.00 USD
(includes shipping)
Chilean skua; Pl. XXIV
Price: US$35.00 (includes shipping costs)
Stercorarius chilensis.
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Original hand coloured lithographs from Proceedings of the Zoological Society, (P.Z.S.) 1876, London.
J. Smit lith. M & N Hanhart imp.
Paper Size: 9 x 6 3/8 inches (23 x 16.3 cm) approximately.
Condition: Excellent.
Text: no text included.
$35.00 USD
(includes shipping)
Spur-winged goose; Pl. VII
Price: US$35.00 (includes shipping costs)
Plectropterus niger.
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Original hand coloured lithographs from Proceedings of the Zoological Society, (P.Z.S.) 1877, London.
J. Smit lith. M & N Hanhart imp.
Paper Size: 9 x 6 3/8 inches (23 x 16.3 cm) approximately.
Condition: Excellent.
Text: no text included.
