Sold for:
$420
$420
Gould, John (1804-1881) Pteroglossus Haemanotus. Blood-rumped Groove-bill Araçari . [from] Monograph of the Ramphastidae , London, 1834-35. Hand-colored lithograph, in a hand-ruled gilt mat, framed, with 20 x 14 in. of the sheet visible. This a bright green member of the toucan family with bright red tail markings and an aubergine bill is now known as a crimson-rumped toucanet (Aulacorhynchus haematopygus). It occupies the Andean rainforests of Central America.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-17
