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Hooper & Berwick's Swans by Benjamin Fawcett, 1851
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Pair of hand colored engravings by Benjamin Fawcett from “A History of British Birds” by Francis Orpen Morris and published by Groombridge & Sons, London. The prints are accompanied on the reverse with the text from Morris' monograph on the related specimen. Fawcett was a color printer, wood-engraver, draughtsman and bookbinder; active in Yorkshire; and from 1844 he collaborated with Reverend Francis Orpen Morris. Both engravings are mounted on an archival deep bevel mats and are framed under UV filtering plexiglass.
London, England, 1851.
- Creator:Benjamin Fawcett (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 11.375 in (28.9 cm)Width: 14.375 in (36.52 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:1851
- Condition:Engravings are in fine original condition. Works have been mounted with acid-free mats and reframed under UV filtering plexiglass. Wear commensurate with age and use.
- Seller Location:Kenilworth, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: 37791stDibs: LU6534238433042
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