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Antique Bird Print of the Eurasian Scops Owl by Morris, c.1850

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Antique bird print titled 'Scops-Eared Owl'. Old print of the European scops owl (Otus scops), also known as the Eurasian scops owl or just scops owl. This print originates from 'A History of British Birds' by F. O. Morris. Artists and Engravers: Francis Orpen Morris (25 March 1810 – 10 February 1893) was an Irish clergyman, notable as "parson-naturalist" (ornithologist and entomologist) and as the author of many children's books and books on natural history and heritage buildings. Condition: Very good, please study image carefully. Date: c.1850 Overall size: 17 x 25 cm. Image size: 0.001 x 9 x 10 cm. We also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as architecture, natural history, religion, ethnology and many more. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-037701stDibs: LU3054325703852

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