Gould and Richter Prince Max's Aracari Hand-Colored Plate Rare as a complete set

Rare as a complete set

Dark green half morocco

Publisher published by the author Publisher Place Tokyo Date Published 1925 Date Published Estimated No Edition First Number of Volumes Reprint No Condition Fine Condition Description No ownership marks

printed on glossy thick paper

750+ color photographs of species of Erica and its habitats (some are full page plates)

Gould and Richter Prince Max's Aracari Hand-Colored Plate Rare as a complete setHand colored lithographic plate, approximately 14. 5 inches wide by 21 inches long. From: Gould, J., and Owen, R., A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Family of Toucans, Second edition, 1852 1854, plate number 16. Image is of a Prince Max's Aracari, Pteroglossus wiedii. The second edition of this work contained 18 more fine hand colored plates than the original documenting these colorful birds from Mexico, Central and South America and the Caribbean.