1963 Color Print Amazilia Graysoni Grayson Hummingbird Xylobium Elongatum HMX1

This is an original 1963 color print by Rafael Montes de Oca of a member of the Amazilia Graysoni Hummingbird family, known more simply as a Grayson Hummingbird. A subspecies of Amazilia Rutila, these birds inhabit the islands of Maria Madre and Maria Cleofas. The male coloring is subdued compared to the Amazilia Rutila. The pictured orchid is known as Xylobium elongatum, which flowers later in the year, generally in the autumn.

CONDITION

This 50+ year old Item is rated Near Mint. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Color Print; Color
• Grade: Near Mint
• Dimensions: Approximately 11.5 x 15.75 inches; 29 x 40 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This piece was illustrated by Montes de Oca, Rafael. There is no visible artist signature.

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