Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland (1880-1955) She produced 318 monochrome plates to illustrate
Charles Stonham's five volumes of The Birds of the British
Islands 1906-11.Accurately coloured by hand in watercolour
after publication / also mounted. Measures 9 1/2" x 12 1/2"./page 33 x
25.5 cm
Lilian Marguerite Medland 1880-1955
trained and worked for many years as a nurse in England. met Charles
Stonham, a senior surgeon at Guy's Hospital where she did her training.
He published The Birds of the British Isles between 1906 and 1911, with
her as illustrator. She later married Tom Iredale and did the
illustrations for a number of his books..She produced paintings to
illustrate Gregory Mathews' books on Australian birds. She also
illustrated the plates for her husband Tom Iredale's books Birds of
Paradise and Bower Birds (1950) and Birds of New Guinea (1956).
Charles Stonham 1858-1916
Well respected and successful surgeon at Guys and Westminster
Hospitals. who's career was in medicine, but his passion was
ornithology.
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All
£35 inc delivery etc
Hopefully I have named them all correctly a few at the end are titled
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Ptarmigan
1
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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Ptarmigan
2
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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Black Grouse?
hand tinted from The Birds of the British Isles
by Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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Quail
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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Rail
1
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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Rail
2
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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Sandpiper
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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Scaup
& Goldeneye 1
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £25 mounted
mucky
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Scaup & Goldeneye
hand tinted from The Birds of the British Isles
by Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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Spoonbill
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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velvet
Scooter
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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Water
Rail
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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Whimbrel
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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White
Fronted Goose
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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126
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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129
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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149
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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173
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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195
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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199
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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225
hand
tinted from The Birds of the British Isles by
Charles Stonham published between 1906 and 1911
Gravure by Lilian Marguerite
Medland 33 x 25 cm £35 mounted
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