About this sheet
Untitled bird print featuring various bird species. This print originates from 'A History of the Earth and Animated Nature' by O. Goldsmith. Goldsmith's Animated Nature went through over twenty editions into the Victorian era and served as a popular source of information about the natural world.
Artists and engravers: Published by A. Fullarton & Co.
Condition: good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
Date: c.1852
Overall size: 16.4 x 26 cm.
Image size: 13.5 x 22.6 cm.
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