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Antique Print of Pelicans and Secretary Birds, 1835

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Antique Print of Pelicans and Secretary Birds, 1835

$100 (£75, €90)

Period original, not a reproduction.

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Date
1835
Size
13.4 × 9.6 in (34 × 24.5 cm)
Condition
Fair. /good, general age-related toning. Minor soiling and wear, mainly in margins. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
Period
Early 19th century
Section
Birds
Reference
f_29239532

Antique print titled 'Pelicans - Secretary Bird'. Old print of Pelicans and Secretary Birds. This print originates from 'One Hundred and Fifty Wood Cuts selected from the Penny Magazine'.

Artists and Engravers: Published by Charles Knight.

Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Minor soiling and wear, mainly in margins. Blank verso, please study image carefully.

Date: 1835

Overall size: 24.5 x 34 cm.

Image size: 15 x 26.5 cm.

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