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Set of 4 Chromolithographs of Breeds of Pigeons -1886
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Set of 4 Chromolithographs of Breeds of Pigeons -1886

19th century
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A rare set of frames chromolithographic plates dating to 1886 after ornithological drawings by Dutch artist T. Bungartz, showing an array of various breeds of pigeons.

A highly decorative set in their original frames (one missing glass)

Each 48cm x 38cm

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Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
38cm (14.96")
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Branching Out Antiques has dated these Victorian Pigeon Chromolithograph Prints to the 19th Century.

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A rare set of frames chromolithographic plates dating to 1886 after ornithological drawings by Dutch artist T. Bungartz, showing an array of various breeds of pigeons.

A highly decorative set in their original frames (one missing glass)

Each 48cm x 38cm

Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Branching Out Antiques has dated these Victorian Pigeon Chromolithograph Prints to the 19th Century.

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SA1070180
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Decorative & country house antiques, including art and taxidermy

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A set of four framed Victorian chromolithograph prints depicting various breeds of pigeons displayed in dark wood frames with cream mounts.
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Archive I A set of four framed Victorian chromolithograph prints depicting various breeds of pigeons displayed in dark wood frames with cream mounts.

SET OF 4 CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS OF BREEDS OF PIGEONS -1886

Archive II A set of four framed Victorian chromolithograph prints depicting various breeds of pigeons displayed in dark wood frames with cream mounts. View II
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A set of four framed Victorian chromolithograph prints depicting various breeds of pigeons displayed in dark wood frames with cream mounts.
SET OF 4 CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS OF BREEDS OF PIGEONS -1886
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Chromolithography was a technique popularised in the nineteenth century for producing multi-colour prints using multiple chemical stones or zinc plates. Each colour required a separate drawn plate, resulting in rich tones used extensively for natural history, agricultural, and scientific illustrations.

Nineteenth-century lithographs were printed onto heavy rag paper using oil-based inks applied via lithographic stones. Original prints were often presented under glass within solid timber frames, secured with card mounts to prevent direct surface contact.

Authentic lithographs display continuous tonal areas created by fine grain patterns from the printing stone rather than the uniform dot matrix visible in modern digital reproductions. Age-appropriate toning, slight paper foxing, and impression marks from the original mounting process also indicate authenticity.

A set of four prints can be arranged in a symmetrical two-by-two grid to create a focal point on a main wall or styled in a horizontal line along a corridor or above a sideboard to complement traditional and country interiors.

Display paper prints away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent fading and mould growth. Ensure framing utilises acid-free mountboard and UV-filtering glass to protect the paper fibre and pigment stability over time.
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