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Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidæ, or Parrots
Edward Lear
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HUMBLY DEDICATED,
BY
HER MAJESTY'S
MOST DUTIFUL AND FAITHFUL SUBJECT,
E. LEAR.
[iii]
LIST OF PLATES.
1. Psittacus badiceps. Bay-headed Parrot. 2. Plyctolophus rosaceus. Salmon-crested Cockatoo. 3. ——galeritus. Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo. 4. ——sulphureus. Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo. 5. ——Leadbeateri. Leadbeater's Cockatoo. 6. Calyptorhynchus Baudinii. Baudin's Cockatoo. 7. Macrocercus Aracanga. Red and Yellow Maccaw. 8. ——Ararauna. Blue and Yellow Maccaw. 9. ——hyacinthinus. Hyacinthine Maccaw. 10. Psittacara Patachonica. Patagonian Parrakeet Maccaw. 11. ——leptorhyncha. Long-. . . Read MoreTry now for FREE!
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Community Reviews
Barely any 'reading' here, unless it is the names of each of the parrots that form this book. Edward Lear, of The Owl and the Pussycat fame, was also an extremely accomplished artist. Early on in his career, he took a special interest in depicting parrots, and a collection of his illustrations of th