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Walter Lawry BULLER'S  Supplement to the Birds of New Zealand, was published in 1905. It was published in London: 62, London Wall, E.C. 1905. Published (For the Subscribers) by The Author.

There are 2 volumes, imperial quarto (14 3/8 x 10 3/4 inches), each with colour plates.

Vol. 1: Haast's Kiwi, Southern Megapode and chick, Hutton's Rail, Sunday-Island Petrel, Heads of Albatroses.

Vol. 2: Auckland Island Merganser, Rufous-faced Owl, Belted Kaka and Variety, Antipodes-Island Parrakeet, Island Wren, North-Island Wren, Chatham-Island Warbler and Chatham-Island Robin.

The 12 plates are hand-coloured, after the pattern drawn by J.G.Keulemans, by the Misses Dora Louise, Daisy Madeline, and Sylvia Rosamund Bowdler-Sharpe, and Mr. G. Edwards.

The Supplements were limited to 500 sets.

Haast's Kiwi

SOLD
$135.00 USD
(includes shipping)

 

Haast's Kiwi
Apteryx haasti

(Two-Fifths Natural Size)


Price: US$135.00 (includes shipping costs)


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Original hand coloured lithograph Supplement to the Birds of New Zealand, 1905.

Artist:  John Gerard Keulemans

Paper size: 12 1/16 x 8 5/8 inches approximately 30.3cm x 21.6cm).
Condition: the image is in very good to excellent condition, however the print is severly trimmed. Measurement should be: (15 x 11 1/4 inches; 38cm x 28.5cm approx.) There are 2 punch holes on the left of the page which can be blocked out with framming, please see larger image.
Text: no text.

Head of Buller's Albatros, Head of Salvin's Albatros

$350.00 USD
(includes shipping)

 

Head of Buller's Albatros, Head of Salvin's Albatros
Diomedea bulleri, Diomedea salvini

(Three-Fourths Natural Size)


Price: US$350.00 (includes shipping costs)


LINK to LARGER image

Original hand coloured lithograph Supplement to the Birds of New Zealand, 1905.

Artist:  John Gerard Keulemans

Paper size: 15 x 11 1/4 inches; 38cm x 28.5cm approx.
Condition: excellent, please see larger image.