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Book Illustration, Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidœ, or Parrots; Macrocercus Aracanga (red and yellow macaw)

This is a book illustration. It was created by Edward Lear and published by Edward Lear. It is dated 1832. Its medium is chromolithograph on paper. It is a part of the Smithsonian Libraries department.

It is credited Collection of Smithsonian Institution Libraries.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 56 × 37 cm (22 1/16 × 14 9/16 in.)

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