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1851 - Long-tailed duck, Morris bird - Antique Engraved Print
1851 - Long-tailed duck, Morris bird - Antique Engraved Print
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Long-tailed duck, Morris bird
Original antique ornithology print from The History of British Birds
Original antique hand-colored engraving. Ornithology, the study of bids, authored by Francis Orpen Morris and illustrated by Alexander Francis Lydon. Printed by B. Fawcett
Production date: 1851-1867.
Size: 12x18,2 cms.
Condition: good.; Reverend Francis Orpen Morris (25 March 1810 – 10 February 1893) was an Irish clergyman, ornithologist and entomologist. He was a pioneer of the movement to protect birds. He co-founded the Plumage League in 1855, a campaign against the excessive use of birds' feathers and plumage in fashion.; Morris authored The History of British Birds, his first best seller, in 1850. The beautifully hand-colored woodcut engravings were illustrated by Alexander Francis Lydon (1836–1917). B. Fawcett printed and funded their works, as well as work by other natural history artists. Groombridge & Sons, of London published this and many more of Morris and Lydon’s works,

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    1851 - Long-tailed duck, Morris bird - Antique Engraved Print

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