24th Jun, 2024 11:00

The House & Garden Sale

 
  Lot 59
 

59

George Edwards (1694-1773)

A set of three ornithological print engravings with hand colouring to include the white-faced manakin and the ruby crested hummingbird, dated 1761; the blue jay and the summer red bird from Carolina, 1755; and a peacock published 1745.

(3)

Dimensions: 27cm x 21.5cm

Sold for £55
Estimated at £50 - £100


 

A set of three ornithological print engravings with hand colouring to include the white-faced manakin and the ruby crested hummingbird, dated 1761; the blue jay and the summer red bird from Carolina, 1755; and a peacock published 1745.

(3)

Dimensions: 27cm x 21.5cm

Light toning, some chipping to the paint on the frames, otherwise generally good condition.

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Auction: The House & Garden Sale, 24th Jun, 2024

To include Fine Decorative Furniture, Paintings, Works of Art and Garden Ornament

 

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