Mulsant & Verreaux. [Bearded mountaineer Hummingbird] Oreonymphia Nobilis. 1874. hand-colored Diameter 7 in

Diameter 7 in

was beginning to face increasing pressure from European powers

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taking over as the principal map and globe maker from the Cary brothers and Newton

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Mulsant & Verreaux. [Bearded mountaineer Hummingbird] Oreonymphia Nobilis. 1874. hand-colored Diameter 7 inMulsant & Verreaux [Bearded mountaineer Hummingbird] Oreonymphia Nobilis from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux Mouches, ou Colibris constituant la famille des Trochildes Published: Lyon, 1874 Lithograph with original hand coloring Paper size: 12 1 4 x 8 3 4 Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux Mouches, ou Colibris constituant la famille des Trochildes (The Natural History of Hummingbirds constituting the Trochilidae family) was published in 1874 by prominent