Mulsant & Verreaux. [White-tipped sicklebill Hummingbird] Eutoxeres Aquila. 1874. 081822 Engraving with original hand color

Engraving with original hand color from "Horus Eystettensis" (The Garden of Eichstatt)

As his occupations suggest

he had re-discovered two of the Kuril Islands

a major center of printing and trade

16 1/2 x 21 in

Mulsant & Verreaux. [White-tipped sicklebill Hummingbird] Eutoxeres Aquila. 1874. 081822 Engraving with original hand colorMulsant & Verreaux [White tipped sicklebill Hummingbird] Eutoxeres Aquila from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux Mouches, ou Colibris constituant la famille des Trochildes Published: Lyon, 1874 Lithograph with original hand coloring Paper size: 12 1 4 x 8 3 4 Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux Mouches, ou Colibris constituant la famille des Trochildes (The Natural History of Hummingbirds constituting the Trochilidae family) was published in 1874 by prominent