Johann Naumann et al. - Naturgeschichte der Vögel Mitteleuropas [set of plates] - 1896

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Haliaëtus leucocephalus (L.). Weissköpfiger Seeadler. 1/3 natürl Grösse.

Otis tarda L. Grosstrappe. 1/4 natürl Grösse

Emberiza citrinella. Goldammer. Emberiza cirlus. Zaunammer. Natürl. Grösse

Miliaria calandra. Grauammer. Emberiza melanocephala Scopoli. Kappenammer. Natürl. Grösse

Ortygometra porzana (L.). Gesprenkeltes Sumpfhuhn. Natürl Grösse.

Ortygometra pusilla (Pall.). Zwergsumpfhuhn. 5/6 natürl Grösse

Histrionicus histrionicus (L.). Kragenente.

Fuligula fuligula (L.). Reiher-Ente. Fuligula marila (L.). Berg-Ente. Fuligula ferina (L.). Tafel-Ente. Fuligula nyroca (Güldenst.). Moor-Ente. Fuligula rufina (Pall.). Kolben-Ente. 1/4 natürl Grösse

Each illustration is held in a double card mount and enclosed in protective plastic sheets. Very good condition.

Paper Size: c. 38 x 27 cm
Image size: 32.5 x 22.5 cm
Mount: 50 x 40 cm

Weight: 2.7 kg

See the photos for a better idea of details and condition. Any staining or odd marks showing in the photos are on the plastic covering, not on the mount or image 67552335 Read more