Egyptian Neophron (Neophron percnopterus) Hand Colored Plate Publisher Musee Royal d'Histoire Naturelle

Publisher Musee Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique Publisher Place Bruxelles Date Published 1932-1935 Date Published Estimated No Edition First Number of Volumes 2 Reprint No Condition Very Good Condition Description Wrappers on the spine are a little worn and chipped

printed pictorial dust jacket

He did not return to South Africa until March 1775

This is the hardcover first edition

detailed descriptions of identifying characteristics

Egyptian Neophron (Neophron percnopterus) Hand Colored Plate Publisher Musee Royal d'Histoire NaturelleHand colored lithographic plate, approximately 10. 25 inches wide by 14 inches long. From: Meyer, H. L., Illustrations of British Birds, lithographer H. L. Meyer, 1839. Image is taken from the Longman and Co. gilt edge folio edition of Meyer's Coloured Illustrations of British Birds and their Eggs which was published 1835 1841, see W. G. Hale. Image is of an Egyptian neophron or white scavenger vulture or pharaoh's chicken. Publisher Longman and Co.