The Old Print Shop

Pelican. Pl. 6.

  • ARTIST: Thomas Doughty

  • PUBLISHER: Published by J. & T. Doughty, Philadelphia.

  • MEDIUM: Lithograph, hand colored,

    DATE: 1830

  • EDITION SIZE: 6 5/8 x 8 1/2" (17 x 21.6 cm) plus title and margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: Printed by Childs & Inman Press. From the "Cabinet of Natural History, and American Rural Sports" - 48 lithographs issued monthly via subscription. The first major book published in the United States to be illustrated with hand colored lithographs.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 11 x 14 inch mat for handling.

  • CONDITION: Good condition with original color.

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