From John Gould's The Birds of New Guinea and Adjacent Islands. Gould binomial name : Cacatua ducrpsi Gould common name : Ducorpss Cockatoo Modern common name : Broad-crested Corella Modern binomial name : Cacatua ducorpsii First described : Pucheran 1853 It is found in the lowland rainforests and secondary forest of the Solomons. Sold with the original letterpress description as issued. Paper size: 550mm x 380mm (21.6" x 15"). Condition: In good condition. Technique: Lithograph with original hand colouring. Seller Inventory # BNG GOUL 0973

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Title: Cacatua ducorpsi

Publication Date: 1888

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Very Good

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Antique Print and Map Room is the largest specialist dealer of rare antique maps and prints in Australia. Established in 1979, our gallery is located in Ultimo, near Sydney's city centre (5 minute walk from the Powerhouse Museum). Our extensive stock is available for purchase online or in our gallery. Our collection includes items from almost every geographical area and spans historical periods from the 15th to the 20th centuries. We have a particular focus on maps and prints charting the early discoveries and cultural exchanges of the East Indies, Pacific and Australia. This includes one of the largest and compelling collections of natural history in Australia. We stock only the highest quality material and guarantee the items are described as in the condition reports on our website. Since our founding, we have become a trusted source of prized historical material for collectors and prestigious national and international institutions and several important private collections. We are members of the following professional associations: AAADA, ANZAAB, ILAB, CINOA.

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Antique Print & Map Room
Shop 189, 392 Jones Street, Ultimo, NSW, 2007, Australia

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