Rose-headed Ring Parakeet From Portraits of the Rare and Curious Exotic Birds, with their descriptions, from Menagery of Osterly Park

by William Hayes

$400 · Offered by Rare Aviation Books

Privately printed. Circa 1794. 18 x 27 cm hand-coloured engraving of a small parakeet, neatly presented in a 40 x 47 cm matboard ready for framing. Slight spotting, otherwise a very good print. A hand-coloured engraving of a Rose-headed Ring Parakeet after an illustration by William Hayes (1735-1802) from Portraits..... More

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