469
EDWARD LEAR (1812-1888),
Haliaëtus Albicilla (Sea Eagle),
hand-coloured lithograph,
from John Gould’s “Birds Of Europe”
54 x 36cm, 85 x 67cm overall.
$400–600 ❖
470
Two original plates from John Gould’s 
“Birds of Australia”: “Diomedea 
Fuliginosa” (Sooty Albatross) and 
“Cereopsis Novae-Hollandae” 
(Cereopsis Goose); individually 
mounted, together with their original 
descriptive pages. Overall 51 x 67.5cm 
(incl. mount boards). (2).
$400–500 ❖
471
MOLLUSCS & BIVALVES group 
of antique coloured engravings, 
from various publications, 
18th and 19th century, (8 plates),
each approximately 28 x 23cm, 
mounted 48 x 37cm overall.
$200–300 ❖
472
FISH & MARINE MAMMALS group 
of antique hand-coloured engravings 
and lithographs, from various 
publications, circa 1830-1870, 
the largest 34 x 25cm, 
mounted 57 x 44cm overall. (8)
$200–300 ❖
473
GRACIUS JOSEPH 
BROINOWSKI (1837-1913),
selection of antique coloured 
lithographs, from the publication 
“BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA”, circa 1890, 
(25 plates),
including many examples with 
descriptive pages verso,
each approximately 33 x 22cm, 
mounted 48.5 x 37.5cm overall.
$300–500 ❖
474
FISH & MARINE LIFE group of antique 
coloured engravings, from the zoological 
atlas “VOYAGE DE LA COQUILLE”, 
circa 1826, (9 plates),
each approximately 32 x 23cm, 
mounted 48 x 38cm overall.
$200–300 ❖
475
JEAN-CHARLES CHENU 
(1808–1879),
selection of antique coloured 
engravings of molluscs and bivalves, 
from the publication “BIBLIOTHÈQUE 
CONCHYLIOLOGIQUE”, 
circa 1845-46, (6 plates),
each approximately 21 x 12cm, 
mounted 35.5 x 30.5cm overall.
$120–200 ❖
476
CHARLES (CARLO) LUCIEN 
BONAPARTE (1803–1857),
group of antique coloured engravings 
of fish, from the publication 
“ICONGRAPHY OF ITALIAN FAUNA”, 
circa 1832-1841, (12 plates),
approximately 36.5 x 24.5cm, 
mounted 48.5 x 37.5cm overall.
$200–300 ❖
477
JELLYFISH group of antique hand-
coloured engravings, from various 
publications, circa 1826-1830, (9 plates),
each approximately 32 x 24cm, 
mounted 48.5 x 37.5cm overall.
$200–300 ❖
478
DAVID LANDSBOROUGH 
(1779-1854),
group of seaweed colour lithographs, 
from the publication “A POPULAR 
HISTORY OF BRITISH SEAWEEDS”, 
circa 1849, (6 plates),
15 x 11.5cm, 
mounted 25 x 21.5cm each overall.
$120–200 ❖
479
ALBERTUS SEBA (1665-1736) 
group of three framed hand-coloured 
engravings from his publication 
Locupletissimi rerum naturalium 
thesauri accurata descriptio (Thesaurus 
of Natural Rarities), circa 1734-1765,
45 x 29cm each, 
67 x 51cm each overall. (3)
$400–600
480
SIR FREDERICK McCOY 
(1817-1899)
an attractive selection of antique 
coloured lithographs of fish and fur 
seals from “THE PRODROMUS 
OF THE ZOOLOGY OF VICTORIA” 
published in 1878-1890, (9 plates),
mounted 14.5 x 24cm each, 
36 x 46cm each overall.
$120–200 ❖
479
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