Description
Rare set of 4 original bird specimens,hand-colored engravings from the pages of The Natural History of British Birds printed circa 1798. Attached to the back of each bird print are the original book pages with general observations, either original or collected from the most esteemed English ornithologists.Displayed in distressed gilt wood frames.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor wear consistent with age.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Paper, Wood
Details:
Art Subjects: Animals
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor wear consistent with age.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Paper, Wood
Details:
Art Subjects: Animals
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Minor wear consistent with age.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
14.75 x 11.25 x 1 in
18th Century Hand-Colored Bird Engravings, Framed - Set of 4
Estimate $600-$950
Starting Price
$300
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