Brown Bear, Black Bear and Polar Bear - Colored Engraving - 1868
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Original hand-colored engraving with the grizzly bear, the European brown bear, the American black bear and the polar bear with her cub. Number 48 in the natural history of Oliver Goldsmith, drawn by James Stewart and engraved by J. Bishop for Blackie & Son.
Original hand-colored engraving with the grizzly bear, the European brown bear, the American black bear and the polar bear with her cub. Number 48 in the natural history of Oliver Goldsmith, drawn by James Stewart and engraved by J. Bishop for Blackie & Son.
Medium: Copper engraving, hand-colored.
Artist / after: James Stewart.
Engraver: J. Bishop.
Date: 1868.
Source: Oliver Goldsmith, "A History of the Earth and Animated Nature", Blackie & Son, Glasgow, Edinburgh and London; no. 48.
Dimensions: 6 x 9.6 in (15.3 x 24.3 cm).
Condition: Poor to fair. Darkened paper, scattered rust spotting and an uneven upper edge with small marginal tears from removal from the binding. The image is not affected.
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Original hand-colored engraving with the grizzly bear, the European brown bear, the American black bear and the polar bear with her cub. Number 48 in the natural history of Oliver Goldsmith, drawn by James Stewart and engraved by J. Bishop for Blackie & Son.