An Attractive Group of Four 19thC Hand-Coloured Engravings of Birds From “A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature ” c.1850 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The examples within this particular

The examples within this particular case have a pleasing variation with a wide range of distinctive colours and pattern

the walnut carcass and frame with soft green and ivory velour sides and rear

Despite its flaws this is a very imposing and striking urn of which we cannot find quite the like of elsewhere

This is a stylized amendment added to the signature depiction of the name of the person responsible for a work of art

noted for its unique black or liver spotted coat and it’s large and imposing appearance belies its friendly nature

An Attractive Group of Four 19thC Hand-Coloured Engravings of Birds From “A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature ” c.1850 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The examples within this particularOrigin: English Period: Early Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1850 In Frames: 12 wide x 8. 75 high (each) The quartet of antique engraved prints with the well executed original hand colouring to each, being the original illustrations published in London by A. Fullarton & Co of London around 1850, in A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature" By Oliver Goldsmith, showing a wonderful and vibrant array of idiosyncratic birds. The finely coloured