Pileated Finch & Red-crested Finch antique print. Frohawk c1896.

by Frohawk, Frederick William

Antique print of Finches: Pileated Finch (Coryphospingus pileatus) male and Red-crested Finch, (Coryphospingus cristatus) male and female lovely chromolithograph c1896.

Beautiful Finches original colour-printed lithograph 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.

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