1830s Hand Colored Copper Engraved Ornithology print of Vireo and Chat birds

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Ornithology hand coloured copper engraving. Ca 1830s. Possibly Edinburgh Review or Birds, Illustrations of the American Ornithology. Rare find. The single page blank on the reverse print is 13 1/2 x 9 ins and is above average coloring for that era. Print is in excellent condition with minor chipping at the sides. A remarkable antique print collection. Engraving identifies the artist: Alexander Wilson and the engraver/Colored by: George Cranston. Print shows plate number with a list of subjects in the lower part. NOTE THE FOLLOWING BEFORE YOU PURCHASE: This is a GENUINE Historical Copper Colored Engraving. It is NOT a modern reproduction, ie. a laser scan, photocopy etc. It is the original from the Historical atlas or book publication. This print was published on the date mentioned . The print I have for sale, like many Historical maps and prints that you see online, originate from an Historical book or atlas publication. The publication may not always be known. If you have any questions, emails are welcome. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 11809

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