Antique Print of the Common Pelican, Cormorant and Other Birds, 1840

Reference
JAK-1070
Date
1840
Category
Natural History Print
Sheet size
28.0 x 22.0 cm (11.0 x 8.7 in)
Condition
Fair
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 110

Antique bird print of the common pelican, cormorant, le vaillants darter, great frigate-bird, white gannet and red-tailed tropic-bird. Source unknown, to be determined.

Artists and Engravers: Engraved by J.W. Lowry. Published by B. Fellowes.

Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling. Blank verso, please study image carefully. Date: 1840 Overall size: 22 x 28 cm. Image size: 19 x 26 cm.

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