Price: $600.00
SKU: 97629
ARTIST: Prideaux John Selby
PUBLISHER: Published by Archibald Constable & Co. and Hurst Robinson & Co. London.
MEDIUM: Etching handcolored,
DATE: 1821-1834.
EDITION SIZE: Paper size 25 1/8 x 20 7/16" (63.8 x 51.9 cm).
DESCRIPTION: From "Selby's Illustrations of British Ornithology" drawn by Prideaux John Selby and mostly etched by his brother-in-law Captain Mitford. Printed by W. H. Lizars in Edinburgh.
ADDITIONAL INFO: Watermark in paper "J Whatman Turkey Mill 1821." Initialed in plate P over S lower right, likely the artist's initials.
CONDITION: Good condition with full original color, a small stain lower left below image.
REFERENCE: Sitwell, Fine Bird Books 1700-1900. p.141 Selby.