Glaucous Gull
Prideaux John Selby
From Hornseys, Ripon, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since September 19, 2019
From Hornseys, Ripon, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since September 19, 2019
About this Item
Sheet size: 66.1cm x 52.3cm with good, wide margins to the printed image. Date: circa 1830. Printed on Whatman paper with watermark for 1830. Original etching with early or original hand-colouring. Very minor marks to the plate surface. Very minor creasing. In very good indeed condition overall with bright hand-colouring. Prideaux John Selby, known as the English Audubon, was born in 1788 and died in 1867. He produced these magnificent illustrations of British ornithology from specimens in his own collection. They were the first life-sized set of illustrations of British birds and are now scarce. Location: MAP DRAWER A: FS. Seller Inventory # 001587
Bibliographic Details
Title: Glaucous Gull
Publisher: Prideaux John Selby, LONDON, UK
Publication Date: 1830
Binding: No Binding
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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