Gulls, Skua and Terns - Hand-Colored Engraving - Goldsmith, 1859
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Gulls, Skua and Terns - Hand-Colored Engraving - Goldsmith, 1859

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Original hand-colored engraving with five sea birds named below: Black Toed Gull, Richardson's Skua, Glaucous Gull, Black Tern and Lesser Tern. Drawn by James Stewart and engraved by John Sanderson. It is number 63 in A History of the Earth and Animated Nature, by Oliver Goldsmith.

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Original hand-colored engraving with five sea birds named below: Black Toed Gull, Richardson's Skua, Glaucous Gull, Black Tern and Lesser Tern. Drawn by James Stewart and engraved by John Sanderson. It is number 63 in A History of the Earth and Animated Nature, by Oliver Goldsmith.

Medium: Copper engraving, hand-colored.
Artist / after: James Stewart.
Engraver: John Sanderson.
Date: 1859.
Source: Oliver Goldsmith, A History of the Earth and Animated Nature, Blackie & Son (Glasgow, Edinburgh and London), no. 63.
Dimensions: 6 x 9.5 in (15.2 x 24.2 cm).
Condition: Fair. Light toning and minor foxing; uneven upper edge from removal from the binding.

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