Black-Winged Kite

25 x 15.5 cm (9.75 x 6 inches).

This is an original hand colored wood engraving made for Charles Robert Bree in 1866. It is a genuine antique print, not a reproduction. It is in excellent condition. The paper and colors are virtually as fresh as they day the prints were created. Charles Robert Bree was a medical practioner and zoologist, who became a renowned Victorian ornithologist.