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Guide to Fowling, The Art of Catching Birds for Meat & Feathers for Profit, 1686

About the Item

Antique bird print titled 'Fowling'. This print is a guide to fowling, fowling is the catching of birds for meat, feathers or any other part with commercial value. This print originates from 'The Gentleman's Recreation', a two part work, consisting of an Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences and a treatise on outdoor pursuits for gentlemen. Artists and Engravers: Compiled and published by Richard Blome (1635-1705). Condition: Very good, minor wear. Please study image carefully.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1680-1689
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1686
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Condition: Very good, minor wear. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-10555 1stDibs: LU3054326838132
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