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The American Bison by Sir William Jardine, 1843

About the Item

Hand colored engraving titled, “The American Bison,” from “The Naturalist’s Library: Ruminatia" Vol . IV. Part II, by Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet of Applegarth. Published by W.H. Lizars, Edinburgh, 1843, and illustrated by Edward Lear. Mounted on archival French mat in a gold leaf molding. Edinburgh, Scotland, 1843. Dimensions: 12-1/4" W x 3/4" D x 12-1/4" H (framed) 6" W x 3-1/2" H (image)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Width: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1843
  • Condition:
    Good original condition. Some areas of foxing and toning, as expected with a print of this age.
  • Seller Location:
    Kenilworth, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 64011stDibs: LU6534242325212

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