Sclavonian Grebe, small chromolithograph c1897.

by Bowdler-Sharpe, Richard

Antique print of the Horned Grebe or Sclavonian Grebe. Chromolithograph c1897.

Original colour-printed lithograph for Edward Lloyd's Natural History by Richard Bowdler-Sharpe. The small lithographic plate for this lithograph was adapted from the steel plate engraved by William Home Lizars 60 years earlier for a series on water birds.

Small lithograph measuring 11.3 x 18cm (4 5/8 x 7 1/8 inches).