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African Napoleon Weavers, Pyromelana afer antique print c1896.

African Napoleon Weavers, Pyromelana afer antique print c1896.

by Frohawk, Frederick William

Antique print of Grenadier Weaver or Golden Bishop (now Euplectes Afa Afa). Chromolithograph c1896 - found in Central and West Africa, south of the Sahara Desert.

Original colour-printed lithograph by Brumby and Clarke lithographers of Hull, after a drawing by a prominent member of the Victorian natural history scene, Frederick W. Frohawk (1861-1946), who was an English artist - mainly of birds and insects. This brightly-coloured lithograph was printed in colour and published in London circa 1896 for Foreign Finches in Captivity by Arthur G. Butler.

Page size is 27 x 18 cm (10.5 x 7 inches)

Stock Number: apFWFnwPrice: $75.00

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