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Menura superba - Lyrebird  – Antique Print  Prêtre (c.1835)
  • Menura superba - Lyrebird  – Antique Print  Prêtre (c.1835)

Lyrebird (*Menura superba*) Original hand-colored engraving by Prêtre (c.1835)

€140.00
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Antique illustration of the lyrebird by Prêtre.

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This hand-colored engraving by Pierre Antoine Prêtre, dating to circa 1835, presents a stunning depiction of the Lyrebird (*Menura superba*). Known for its extraordinary tail feathers and elaborate courtship displays, the lyrebird is native to Australia and is one of natures most accomplished mimics.

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

Details
Artist: Pierre Antoine Prêtre
Technique: Original hand-colored engraving
Date: c.1835
Condition: Excellent, vivid colors
Sheet size: approx. 22 × 15 cm

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