Description: See our ratings Add this shop to my favorites Antique Bird Print of the White Wagtail by Sepp & Nozeman (1789) $ 764.39 instead of $ 764.39 (promotion of 0%) Availability: in stockCondition : Very good. General age-related toning. Please study image carefully.Date : 1789Overall size : 37 x 53 cm.Image size : 27.5 x 41.2 cm. Description: Antique print titled ‘Motacilla, alba'. This print depicts the white wagtail with nest and eggs (Dutch: witte kwikstaart). The white wagtail (Motacilla alba) is a small passerine bird in the family Motacillidae, which also includes pipits and longclaws. The species breeds in much of Europe and Asia and parts of North Africa. It has a toehold in Alaska as a scarce breeder. This print originates from 'Nederlandsche Vogelen; volgens hunne huisdouding, aert, en eigenschappen beschreeven", Amsterdam, 1770-1829 by C. Nozeman, M. Houttuyn and J.C. Sepp. This is the most important and first study in the Netherlands of ornithology at that time. The birds are depicted as they are in life, said to be depicted close to life sized and in their environment. Original text page included. Artists and engravers: This monumental work is associated with Christiaan Andreas Sepp, Jan Christiaan Sepp, Jan Sepp, Cornelis Nozeman, Martinus Houttuyn and Coenraad Jacob Temminck.
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Location: Langweer
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Date Range: 1789
Format: 37 x 53 cm.