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Antique Print of Passerine Birds and Insects, 1797

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Antique print depicting various passerine birds and insects. This print originates from volume 8 of Encyclopaedia Britannica' by Andrew Bell. Artists and Engravers: Andrew Bell (1726–1809) was a Scottish engraver and printer, who co-founded Encyclopædia Britannica with Colin Macfarquhar. Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Shows minor wear/creasing, blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: 1797 Overall size: 20 x 26 cm. Image size: 18 x 22 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: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1797
  • Condition:
    Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Shows minor wear/creasing, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-096311stDibs: LU3054329239062
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