1962 Black throated loon diver bird print

If you can spend hours on the shore mesmerized by the antics of diver birds, this print is for you! 
These lovely black-throated loons (or Arctic loon) from a 1962 out-of-print French bird on nesting birds, illustrated by the famous French painter and naturalist Paul Barruel and depicts an adult in mating plumage on the front, in winter plumage on the back.
Black-throated loons (Plongeon arctique in French) are migratory birds and are shown here at a third of their real life size.

Frame it and gift it to your favorite duck birds lover!

𝗦𝗜𝗭𝗘 : Image approx. 14,3 x 17,8 cm (5 3/4" x 7"), page approx. 29 x 19,7 cm (7 3/4" x 11 1/2"), margins included.

The actual print is glued onto the book page along its left edge, making a flap. The underlying page is made of thick white art paper and can serve as a mat. The back is printed as it is a book page.

𝗔𝗨𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗧𝗬 : What you will receive is an actual book page from 1962 that comes from a damaged volume.    This page is in very good condition, almost like new. The reverse is printed as it is a book page.

𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗣𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗚 : These prints ship from Switzerland in a cellophane bag and a cardboard-reinforced envelope. The mat and frame are NOT included.