1846 Whidah Weaver, ornithology, Cpt. Brown, hand coloured, large folio (36cm)

In hand colour. Extremely rare.

From the very rare First Edition of Captain Brown’s very scarce Illustrations of the Genera of Birds published in 1846.

Folio leaf: 36 x 24.7 cm

Item Condition: Please view images carefully. Minor clean tear to outer lower margin (restored) and edge wear to one corner (both outside wounding window).