{"product_id":"brabourne-south-america","title":"Brabourne, Chubb, \u0026 Gronveld's Birds of South America - Volume with 38 Lithographs + Map","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist or Author: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWork: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Birds of South America \u0026amp; Illustrations of Birds of South America\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDate of Publication: \u003c\/b\u003e1912-1913\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle: \u003c\/b\u003eVolume with 38 Lithographs + Map\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaper Size: \u003c\/b\u003e~ 8 1\/2\" by 11 1\/2\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe work is in good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription of the work: \u003c\/b\u003eThis volume with 39 lithographs is Brabourne and Chubb's \u003cem\u003eThe Birds of South America [with] Illustrations of the Game Birds and Water Fowl of South America\u003c\/em\u003e. The work was published in London by R. H. Porter, John Weldon, Taylor and Francis between 1913 and 1917.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book is bound in modern red half morocco over cloth board with a raised, gilt-decorated spine. Volumes one and two are bound together. There are 38 hand-colored lithographs by Henrik Gronvold and one double-page color map. The two volumes were originally supposed to be 16, but were unfortunately halted due to the death of Brabourne during World War One.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWyndham Brabourne (1885-1915) was a British baron and soldier. He was killed in action in France in World War One.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCharles Chubb (1851-1924) was a British Ornithologist. He was employed by the Zoological Department of the British Museum.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHenrik Gronveld (1858-1940) was a Danish naturalist. He was among the last natural history artists to use lithographs. He provided illustrations for George Shelley, W. L. Buller, and Henry Eliot Howard, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trillium Rare Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50545951309898,"sku":"chubb-south-america","price":2400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7960\/7882\/files\/brabourne002_-_Copy.jpg?v=1790268621","url":"https:\/\/trilliumrareprints.com\/products\/brabourne-south-america","provider":"Trillium Rare Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}