D.G. Elliot Pheasant, Phasianus Shawii. Limited Edition reproduction print.

by Elliot, Daniel Giraud

Spectacular large Limited Edition print reproduced from a hand-coloured lithograph of Phasianus Shawii (Shaw's Pheasant) by Joseph Wolf for D.G. Elliot.

Superb limited edition print (c1978) from a hand-coloured lithograph after the drawing by renowned Prussian bird artist Joseph Wolf (1820-99) for A Monograph of the Phasianidae (Family of Pheasants), one of the most spectacular ornithological works ever compiled, published circa 1870-72 by wealthy Curator of Zoology at the Field Museum of Chicago, Daniel Giraud Elliot (1835-1915).

Size: 41 x 56cm (16 x 22 inches).