Author: Lydon, Alexander Francis, artist
Title: Twenty-Five Handcoloured Wood-Engravings of Birds from "a History of British Birds," Written by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris. " First Edition
Description: London : Groombridge & Sons, [1888]. 22.6 x 24.5 cm. Handcolored wood-engravings. This print comes from the six volume work, A History of British Birds, written by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris, comprised of some of the most accurate drawings and information about British birds and their habitats. Morris was prolific in his authorship of Natural History books and articles. Alexander Francis Lydon was one of Morris's principal engravers, contributing much in technique and design. A team of women colorists under very strict scrutiny hand colored each plate. .
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Title: Twenty-Five Handcoloured Wood-Engravings of Birds from "a History of British Birds," Written by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris. " First Edition
Description: London : Groombridge & Sons, [1888]. 22.6 x 24.5 cm. Handcolored wood-engravings. This print comes from the six volume work, A History of British Birds, written by Rev. Francis Orpen Morris, comprised of some of the most accurate drawings and information about British birds and their habitats. Morris was prolific in his authorship of Natural History books and articles. Alexander Francis Lydon was one of Morris's principal engravers, contributing much in technique and design. A team of women colorists under very strict scrutiny hand colored each plate. .
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Price: US$ 225.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 16-4120
- Book number: 16-4120
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