Vintage Framed 1960s John Gould Paradise Parrot Print by Sidney Z. Lucas New York City cottage florals This vase features the most

This vase features the most common variety - the pink Lady's-slipper which can also  be found in white

Boston is pasted on the front endpaper

5" inches (width)  x 3

suppose that it came to America shortly after

Vintage Framed 1960s John Gould Paradise Parrot Print by Sidney Z. Lucas New York City cottage florals This vase features the mostWithout exception, the most beautiful of the whole tribe I have ever yet seen in Australia. John Gilbert, May 1844 (on discovering the Paradise Parrot) {HISTORY} First discovered in Queensland, Australia in 1844, the Paradise Parrot was one of the world's most beautiful birds. Colorful, with plumage in practically every shade of the rainbow, they were part of the painterly landscapes of pasturelands and fields long before cattle took over and