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Vibrant parakeets perched on branches: a scarlet macaw and a black cockatoo with yellow and red highlights.
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Discover the story behind these rare prints: Not Just Another Print a tribute to the noble origins and hidden artistry of the Dizionario di Scienze Naturali.
Original 19th-century hand-colored engraving by Pierre-Antoine Prêtre, published in the Italian edition of the Dizionario di Scienze Naturali. This exquisite plate illustrates Vibrant parakeets perched on branches: a scarlet macaw and a black cockatoo with yellow and red highlights.
Details:
Plate title: Ara tricolore and Banks' Cockatoo
Sheet size: approx. 22 × 14 cm
Technique: Original engraving, hand-colored with Arabic gum
Condition: Excellent
Explore the Stories behind the Art: Read about Prêtre
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