SENEGAL. Battle between Boa Constrictor & Tiger. (Edward Orme) 1814 print

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Battle between Great Boa and a Tiger.'. JH Clark del; M Dubourg sculpt. Published 1814. Antique aquatint print with original hand colouring, borders and wide margins. Size 13 x 18 cm | 5.0 x 7.0 inches. Condition: Good; suitable for framing. Explanatory notes, which were published as a separate text page, will be supplied with the print. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain. Tags: Battle, Militaria + Senegal, Senegal, Senegal + Foreign field sports, Senegal + Militaria, Senegal + Militaria + Foreign field sports, Senegal + Orme Edward

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SENEGAL. Battle between Boa Constrictor & Tiger. (Edward Orme) 1814 print

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