Lydekker Huia

Print description

Description:

 

Black Duck, (grey duck, Pacific duck), Anas superciliosa, hand coloured lithograph.

From:

 

G.M. Mathews,Birds of Australia, 1910-27.

Artist:

 

H. Gronvold

Addional Notes:

 

Gregory Macalister Mathews, (1876-1939) who was born in New South Wales, came under the influence of R. Bowdler Sharpe at the British Museum in the early 1900s and thereafter endeavoured to produce an exhaustive work on Australian birds. This was published in 12 volumes as The Birds of Australia between 1910 and 1927.

 

Display &
Framing Notes:

 

Do not hang in direct sunlight.
This print should be framed with acid free archival matting and archival glass.

 

 

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