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Antique Bird Print of The Pectoral Sandpiper by Gould, c.1870

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Antique bird print titled 'Limnocinclus Pectoralis'. This print depicts the pectoral sandpiper. Originates from John Gould's 'The Birds of the Great Britain'. Artists and Engravers: John Gould (1804 - 1881) was an English ornithologist and bird artist. He published a number of monographs on birds, illustrated by plates that he produced with the assistance of his wife, Elizabeth Gould, and several other artists including Edward Lear, Henry Constantine Richter, Joseph Wolf and William Matthew Hart. Condition: Good, minor defects. Tape on top, some discoloration. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1870 Overall size: 56 x 38 cm Image size: 38 x 26 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.
  • Creator:
    John Gould (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Width: 22.05 in (56 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-062361stDibs: LU3054325807302
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