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Prints may also be seen at:
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Post Office Box 146
Greytown, 5742
Wairarapa
New Zealand

Telephone 0064 6 304 8080 narena@nzbirds.com

The prints on this page are from the British Museum Catalogue of Birds was published in 1874 and the last volume in 1898. The illustrations were done by the great bird artists of the day, including Smit and Keulemans.

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Rosella, Platycercus xanthogenys: Price: US$190.00 (includes shipping costs)

Hand coloured lithograph. Vol. XX, Pl XVI., 1891

Artist: J.G. Keulemans

Text: no text.
Size:5 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches(14cm x 22.4cm) approximately.
Condition: Very good, with some age toning, (please see larger image).

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Grey warbler, Gerygone inornata, flaveola: Price: US$75.00 (includes shipping costs)

Hand coloured lithograph. Pl V.

Artist: J.G. Keulemans

Text: no text.
Size:5 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches(14cm x 22.4cm) approximately.
Condition: Very good, with minor foxing, (please see larger image).

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South Polar Skua, Megaestris maccormicki: Price: US$40.00 (includes shipping costs)

Hand coloured lithograph. Vol. XXV., Pl I., 1896.

Artist: J. Smit

Text: no text.
Size:5 1/4 x 8 5/8 inches(13.5cm x 22.1cm) approximately.
Condition: Excellent.

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Chatham Island Petrel, OEstrelata axillaris:

Hand coloured lithograph. Pl VII.

Artist: J. Smit

Text: no text.
Size:5 1/4 x 8 5/8 inches(13.5cm x 22.1cm) approximately.
Condition: Excellent.