Set of Four 19th Century Bird Lithographs by Edward Lear

Name: Set of Four 19th Century Bird Lithographs by Edward Lear
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA811628
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Marlborough Antiques & Interiors

Description

Set of four 19th Century bird lithographs by Edward Lear.

Height 67 cm, Width 48.5 cm

These prints depict four different exotic birds with exquisite detail and colouring.

Edward Lear (1812-1888) was a British poet and painter. He is remembered not only for his humorous poems, including 'The Owl and the Pussycat,' but also his exquisite bird illustrations. None other than David Attenborough is a dedicated fan of Lear's work.

These stunning lithographs are a great way to bring the outside in and bring colour and vibrancy to a wall.

Declaration

Marlborough Antiques & Interiors has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA811628

Dealers Notes

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Description

Set of four 19th Century bird lithographs by Edward Lear.

Height 67 cm, Width 48.5 cm

These prints depict four different exotic birds with exquisite detail and colouring.

Edward Lear (1812-1888) was a British poet and painter.

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He is remembered not only for his humorous poems, including 'The Owl and the Pussycat,' but also his exquisite bird illustrations.

Marlborough Antiques & Interiors

None other than David Attenborough is a dedicated fan of Lear's work.

These stunning lithographs are a great way to bring the outside in and bring colour and vibrancy to a wall.

Date of Manufacture

Marlborough Antiques & Interiors has dated this piece to the 19th Century.