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A Female Rosefinch (Carpodacus Erythrinus, hindi: Lal Tuti), Company School, Calcutta, India, early 19th century,

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A Female Rosefinch (Carpodacus Erythrinus, hindi: Lal Tuti), Company School, Calcutta, India, early 19th century,

gouache on English blue tinted paper, framed. Provenance: Formerly in the collection ofthe ornithologist T. H. Newman, who amassed a large archive of bird images, including prints, watercolours and Company School paintings. For a note on the house sparrow, see Salim Ali, The Book of Indian Birds, Bombay, 1972, p.129.

Size:
88x125mm
Condition:
good
Estimate:
£ 120 - 150