Georgius Edwards R.S.S. AEtat Suae 60 AD 1754 Nat. Mar. 23. April 3.
Dandridg Pinx. J.S. Miller Sculp.
[London: George Edwards, 1758.]
Engraving. Sheet 285 x 225mm (11¼ x 8¾"). Stamps of Southampton public library verso.
George Edwards (1694-1773), ornithologist and artist, best knpwn for his four volume 'A Natural History of Uncommon Birds'. The frontispiece to 'Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c...'.
W890-1; for a plate from Edwards' work see ref 33511.
[Ref: 44059] £240.00
[London: George Edwards, 1758.]
Engraving. Sheet 285 x 225mm (11¼ x 8¾"). Stamps of Southampton public library verso.
George Edwards (1694-1773), ornithologist and artist, best knpwn for his four volume 'A Natural History of Uncommon Birds'. The frontispiece to 'Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c...'.
W890-1; for a plate from Edwards' work see ref 33511.
[Ref: 44059] £240.00