Wholesale Notebook - Parakeet Parakeet - Alibabette Editions

These collared parakeets (Psittacus torquatus), as beautiful as they are warlike, have invaded Europe. We meet them in London, around Paris... In my garden, they devour apples. Edward Lear (1812-1888) was in his twenties when he made this watercolor, published in 1835. On the back cover: a willow branch, chosen for its color and curves that match those of our magnificent parakeet. Salix alba, illustration from Nicolai Thomae Host's book on willows (1828). Size 17 x 22 cm Quilted sewing notebook with ecru thread Rounded corners Matte cover 100g light ivory paper 64 lined and numbered pages