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Blackie & Son, Glasgow, Edinburg & London, 1856; Antique hand colored copper engraving of a grouping of pheasants: Common Peacock, Ring Neck Pheasant, Horned Pheasant, and Silver Pheasant. Plate #54 from Oliver Goldsmith’s "A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature," 1856. Drawn by James Stewart, engraved by J. Bishop. An original plate, not a reproduction. Hinged and matted acid free, ready for framing. Sheet size 6" x 9 3/4", outside matte dimensions 9" x 12". Fine condition. Clean, bright, colors vivid.
Hand Colored Copper Engraved Natural History Plate Of Hummingbirds, From Oliver Goldsmith’s A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature by Goldsmith, Oliver - 1856
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Hand Colored Copper Engraved Natural History Plate Of Hummingbirds, From Oliver Goldsmith’s A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature
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Blackie & Son, Glasgow, Edinburg & London, 1856; Antique hand colored copper engraving of a grouping of five species of hummingbird: Bar Tailed Hummingbird, Stoke’s Hummingbird, Underwood’s Hummingbird, Gould’s Hummingbird, and Topaz Throated Hummingbird. Plate #60 from Oliver Goldsmith’s "A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature," 1856. Drawn by J. Stewart, engraved by J. Bishop. Hinged and matted acid free, ready for framing. Sheet size 6" x 9 3/4", outside matte dimensions 9" x 12". Excellent condition. Clean, bright, colors brilliant. A beautiful ornithological print.
- Bookseller AARDWOLF Fine Books (US)
- Book Condition Used
- Publisher Blackie & Son
- Place of Publication Glasgow, Edinburg & London,
- Date Published 1856
- Keywords Natural History Prints, Bird Prints, Hummingbirds, Birds, Ornithology, Biology, Ecology, Zoology, Science
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Hand Colored Copper Engraved Natural History Plate Of Pheasants, From Oliver Goldsmith’s A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature
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Hand Colored Copper Engraved Natural History Plate Of A Turkey, From Oliver Goldsmith’s A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature
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Blackie & Son, Glasgow, Edinburg & London, 1856; Antique hand colored copper engraving of four gallinaceous game birds of the Americas: Wild American Turkey, Crested Curassow, Galleated Curassow, and Red Curassow. Plate #55 from Oliver Goldsmith’s "A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature," 1856. Drawn by James Stewart, engraved by J. Bishop. An original plate, not a reproduction. Hinged and matted acid free, ready for framing. Sheet size 6" x 9 3/4", outside matte dimensions 9" x 12". Excellent condition. Clean, bright, colors brilliant.
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Hand Colored Copper Engraved Natural History Plate Of Rhinoceros Species, Hippopotamus, and Malay Tapir, From Oliver Goldsmith’s A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature
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Blackie & Son, Glasgow, Edinburg & London, 1856; Antique hand colored copper engraving of a Two-Horned African Rhino, Muchoco White Rhino, Indian Rhino, Hippopotamus, and Malay Tapir. Plate #46 from Oliver Goldsmith’s "A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature," 1856. Drawn by James Stewart, engraved by J. Bishop. An original plate, not a reproduction. Hinged and matted acid free, ready for framing. Sheet size 6" x 9 3/4", outside matte dimensions 9" x 12". Fine condition. Clean, crisp, bright.
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Hand Colored Copper Engraved Natural History Plate of Marsh Birds: Stork, Cranes, Heron, and Egret, From Oliver Goldsmith’s A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature
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Blackie & Son, Glasgow, Edinburg & London, 1856; Antique hand colored copper engraving of five species of marsh bird: Common Crane, White Stork, Gigantic Crane, Common Heron, and Little Egret. Plate #67 from Oliver Goldsmith’s "A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature," 1856. Drawn by James Stewart, engraved by J. Brown. An original plate, not a reproduction. Hinged and matted acid free, ready for framing. Sheet size 6" x 9 3/4", outside matte dimensions 9" x 12". Fine condition, clean, bright, colors fresh and vivid. A beautiful print.
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Hand Colored Copper Engraved Natural History Plate Of Elephants, From Oliver Goldsmith’s A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature
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Blackie & Son, Glasgow, Edinburg & London, 1856; Antique hand colored copper engraving of a family of wild Asiatic elephants, with a brightly outfitted domesticated elephant bearing his mahout under a howdah canopy visible in the background. Plate #45 from Oliver Goldsmith’s "A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature," 1856. Drawn by James Stewart, engraved by J. Bishop. An original plate, not a reproduction. Hinged and matted acid free, ready for framing. Sheet size 6" x 9 3/4", outside matte dimensions 9" x 12". Fine condition. Clean, bright, colors fresh and vivid. A charming image.
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Hand Colored Copper Engraved Natural History Plate Of Snakes, From Oliver Goldsmith’s A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature
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Blackie & Son, Glasgow, Edinburg & London, 1856; Original hand colored copper engraving picturing six species of snake: Anaconda, Pedda Poda, Port Natal Python, Rattlesnake, Black Rattlesnake, and Cobra de Capello. Plate #68 from Oliver Goldsmith’s "A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature," 1856. Drawn by James Stewart, engraved by J. Bishop. An original plate, not a reproduction. Hinged and matted acid free, ready for framing. Sheet size 6" x 9 3/4", outside matte dimensions 9" x 12". Fine condition. Clean, bright, colors fresh and vivid.
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