Huge collection of antique prints and maps
Lot 5050:
Virginian Partridge by Beverley Morris 1855
An original hand coloured woodblock engraving of the Virginian Partridge or Ortyx Virginiana from the first edition of British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley Morris, published by Groombridge & Sons, London 1855.
A fine example of Benjamin Fawcett’s wonderful bird engravings in the original unfolded larger format.
The superb original colouring remains bright and fresh and is perfect for framing.
Approx. 12in x 9.5in (310mm x 240mm) on heavy grade paper with blank verso.
Condition: The print is in excellent condition on thick, high quality paper. Please inspect the image carefully
Share this lot:
