Birds

Birds

42 x 24.5 cm (16.5 x 9.75 inches)
Carrion Crow, Rook, Toucan, Lagopus, Turtle Dove, Wood Pigeon, Grouse, Crossbeak, Grossbeak, Daker Hen, Great Plover, Mergansier, Cock of the Wood, Garrulus Boheniscus, Red Legged Partridge

This large antique copper plate engraving is by George Selby Howard he was a distinguished English scientist and lawyer. It was made in 1788 for "The New Royal Cyclopaedia and Encyclopaedia". The engraving is printed on chain-linked paper with strong plate marks and is in good condition.

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