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  • Cayenne Owl by Shaw & Nodder – c1790

    Cayenne Owl by Shaw & Nodder – c1790

    A rare and striking hand coloured copper engraving of the Cayenne Owl (Cayennennsis Strix) by Shaw & Nodder published in London c1790

    Described then as with a “Body streaked with reddish and transversely waved with brown the irids are yellow. It inhabits Cayenne, and is the size of the Screech Owl. The bill is horny, claws blac”

    George Shaw was in charge of the Natural History Department at the British Museum. Nodder was a natural history artist and worked for Banks on his Florilegium.

    Framed in gilt within cream mat board dimensions 36cms x 30cms.

    “You looking at me … looking at me wooo woooo” Click on me to see me all …

    $190.00

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  • Early 19th Century British Fish – “The Ruffe Perch” – by Donovan 1803

    Early 19th Century British Fish – “The Ruffe Perch” – by Donovan 1803

    The Ruffe Perch – Perca Cernua

    An original engraving of the Ruffe Perch which frequents clear running streams across most of the north of Europe. Nicely hand coloured and heightened with gum arabic by E Donovan and published in London by Rivington on 1st September 1803

    Framed in Voyager style with in black cored cream textures mat which is perfect for the period paper – and simple stylish gilt frame.

    Click on image for whole view and ask Voyager for images framed or other options.

    $140.00

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  • Early 19th Century British Fish – “The Bleak” – by Donovan 1802

    Early 19th Century British Fish – “The Bleak” – by Donovan 1802

    The Bleak – Cyprinus Alburnus

    An original engraving of the little delicate fish the Bleak which frequents most of the north of Europe. Nicely hand coloured and heightened with gum arabic by E Donovan and published in London by Rivington on 1st December 1802

    Framed in Voyager style with in black cored cream textures mat which is perfect for the period paper – and simple stylish gilt frame.

    Click on image for whole view and ask Voyager for images framed or other options.

    $140.00

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  • Least Horned Owl – Shaw & Nodder – 1790

    Least Horned Owl – Shaw & Nodder – 1790

    Copper engraved and hand coloured this engraving of the mysterious Least Horned Owl was published in 1790 by Shaw & Nodder.

    George Shaw was in charge of the Natural History Department at the British Museum. Nodder was a natural history artist and worked for Banks on his Florilegium.

    Framed in gilt dimensions 36cms x 30cms.

    TOO-WIT TOO-WOO NOT THE LEAST

    $240.00

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