1833-43 JARDINE - Engraving - ROUGH LEGGED BUZZARD HAWK

1833-43 JARDINE - Engraving - ROUGH LEGGED BUZZARD HAWK
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Please see larger images below. AUTHOR Sir William Jardine WORK The Naturalist's Library DATE 1833-1843 STYLE Original Engraving SIZE 4" x 6.25" PAPER Heavy Stock FEATURES Original hand colour. Gold tipped upper edge. TEXT N/A CONDITION Review photographs carefully. Overall good, with the occasional light smudge or spot and rough edges. Toning consistent with age. Search Additional listings in our store: Rare Prints Gallery Search Our eBay Auctions see all ORIGINAL ENGRAVING 17. ROUGH-LEGGED BUZZARD (ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK) (PLEASE NOTE: there is a tear upper left on the plate. Approx. 2 inches and closed with no paper loss, this would not be noticeable once matted and framed. The title/name of this bird has been trimmed off. This was during the binding process in the 1800's, it was not recently trimmed.) Please refer to our website for additional details: www.rareprintsgallery.com INFORMATION This hand-coloured engraving is from The Naturalist's Library, by Sir William Jardine was published between 1833 and 1843. Jardine was a naturalist, painter, author and founder of the Linnean Society of London. This series in 40 volumes was divided into ornithology, ichthyology, mammalian and entomology. The entire series was engravered by the famed Scottish artist William Lizars and finished in hand-colour. GUARANTEE OF AUTHENTICITY We guarantee all of our prints to be authentic ORIGINALS. We describe the condition as accurately as possible. Due to the age and type of paper, some imperfections are natural and to be expected. Please examine the images carefully and contact us via email with any questions prior to bidding. We are happy to provide assistance. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSClick to see questions answers relating to... GENERAL QUESTIONS SHIPPING INVOICING Questions If you have a question that is not addressed on our Frequently Asked Questions page, please email us at rareprintsgallery@comcast.net. ©2010 Travelers Tales - Rare Prints Gallery of Franklin· All rights reserved.