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Antique Print of a Lincolnshire Duck Decoy Made after Lubbock 'c.1860'

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Antique Print of a Lincolnshire Duck Decoy Made after Lubbock 'c.1860'

£170 ($225, €200)

Period original, not a reproduction.

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Date
1860
Size
9.4 × 11.8 in (24 × 30 cm)
Condition
Fair. General age-related toning, shows some wear/creasing and foxing. Blank verso. Plaese study image carefully.
Period
Late 19th century
Section
Birds
Reference
f_23792682

Antique print titled 'A Lincolnshire Decoy'. Original antique print of a Lincolnshire Duck Decoy. Wild duck decoyed into mouth of net covering curving ditch or 'pipe'. Dog trained to drive birds to narrow end where the birds were caught and killed. Common practice on the Cambridgeshire Fens and Norfolk Broads. Most birds were sent to the London market. Made after W. Lubbock, published circa 1860.