Wigeon (3 results)

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Archibald Thorburn (illustrator). SPLENDID ORIGINAL ANTIQUE COLOURED BIRD PRINT . MOUNT SIZE (MAT) 7.5 X 5 INCHES 22 X 18 cms . Mount size 10 x 8 inches, 30 x 24 cms Excellent Condition . From a painting by Archibald Thorburn - a fine original bird print - mounted and ready to frame - of a WIGEON with a splendid countryside background.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. An original antique hand coloured bird engraving. Mounted and ready to frame. Mount size 10 x 8 ins, 30 x 24 cms. Hand colouring not contemporary but delicately and expertly executed. Printed circa 1860 . A splendid bird portraiture showing a Wigeon.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Engraved By Fawcett of Driffield (illustrator). An original antique hand-coloured engraving, mounted (matted) and ready to frame. The colouring is contemporary and is delicate and most pleasing, as were the all the products of his Driffield workshop. A plate produced for "Les Oiseaux Gibier", by H de la Blanchère, Edited par J Rothschild, 1876, from woodblocks by Fawcett of Driffield, originally drawn for "British Game Birds and Wildfowl" by Beverley R Morris, first published in 1855. This plate has never been bound into a volume, probably originating from Fawcett's original stock. An unusual Benjamin Fawcett association item - no reference to the plates appears in McLean's Fawcett bibliography. Scan sent on request. Shows a pair of widgeon.