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

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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. 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. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840
  • Condition:
    Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JAK-10701stDibs: LU3054329566422
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