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Born in 1817, Sylvester Diggles was principally a painter of birds, although he also left a number o …

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'The Ornithology of Australia,'

Hand coloured lithographs, Average page size 39 x 28 cm

Australian & International Art, Davidson Auctions, Sydney.

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Flora

Watercolour, 19 x 23.5 cm

Australian Paintings, Leonard Joel, Melbourne.

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Platycercus Flaviventris, Yellow Bellied Parrakeet and Platycerus Barnadi, Barnard's Parrakeet (2)

Hand-coloured lithographic plate, possibly from ornithology c. 1870, 38 x 28 cm

Works on Paper, Christies, Melbourne.

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