Original publication: The Birds of Australia (Volume II) 1840-1848
Author: John Gould (1804-1881)
Print artists: Elizabeth Gould (84 plates), Edward Lear (1 plate), Waterhouse Hawkins (1 plate) and H. C. Richter (595 plates)
Paper size: 15 x 22 inches (38 x 56 cm)
Edition: The edition is limited to 250 prints, numbered 1/250 to 250/250, signed and stamped with a blind embossing.
Quality: We specialize in creating true and certified facsimile giclée prints. Each facsimile has every fine line detail and every delicate brushstroke. To the naked eye, our artworks are virtually indistinguishable from the originals when glazed and framed.
Our quality process:
To give you a perfect reproduction of the original, our prints are always:
Taken from the original editions.
Printed in the original size.
Printed with a maximum of 250 copies, signed and numbered.
Printed on age resistant white etching paper (with a weight of 270 gr/m2).
Printed with archival ink which resists fading for > 100 years.
Printed with the highest possible resolution.
See our video for a complete overview of the quality process, including digitalisation, retouching, proofing and printing.
We offer high-quality, historic giclée prints, that are identical to the original in size, color and tone. Single prints are created in editions of max. 250 prints, signed, numbered 1/250 to 250/250 and stamped with a blind embossing. Complete sets will be limited to max. 50 sets, numbered 1/50H to 50/50H, signed and stamped with a blind embossing.
Certificate of authenticity: included
When you invest in our print, will receive a certificate of authenticity. This provides a lasting record of your artwork and gives you a valuable certification.
Free shipping and easy returns
We want you to be completely satisfied with every Heritage Prints purchase and we now offer free shipping! If your order fails to meet your expectations, please email us and return the print(s) within 30 days of receipt for a complete refund.