Brachyurus Steerii, ad. et jur. (Steere’s Pitta)

Author: Richard Bowdler Sharpe [after John Gerrard Keulemans]

Publisher: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer in London.

Year: 1877

Size: 29.5 x 23 cm

Reference: Lietz: The Phils. In the 19th Century, p. 66

SKU: 55381 Category: Ornithology [Birds] Tag: Birds 1

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original colour lithograph.

RARE ornithological print from ‘On the Birds collected by Prof. J.B. Steere in the Philippine Archipelago” as published in London by ‘the Transactions of the Linnean Society; Second Series Zoology, vol. 1, part 6; One of the most beautiful pittas; uncommon; restricted to Mind./Bohol/Samar.