Wild American Turkey Cock sent over specially for portraiture by Mr. Simpson
by WRIGHT, Lewis; Artist: Ludlow; Engraved by Vincent Brooks Day & Son, Ltd
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Bandera, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Wild American Turkey Cock sent over specially for portraiture by Mr. Simpson. Original chromolithograph from The Illustrated Book of Poultry, by Lewis Wright. Published by Cassell, Petter & Galpin; London, Paris & New York: 1872. This is a good/fair original chromolithograph from the first edition of Cassell’s Poultry Book drawn by J. W. Ludlow and printed by Vincent Brooks, Day & Sons Ltd., London. This single original chromolithograph plate is an actual portrait of a prizewinning cultivated breed as mentioned at the bottom of print. Image size is approx 8” x 6.5” on sheet 10.25” x 8”. Print shows signs of foxing on margins. Print is still bright and ready for framing.
Details
- Bookseller
- Texlibro (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000587
- Title
- Wild American Turkey Cock sent over specially for portraiture by Mr. Simpson
- Author
- WRIGHT, Lewis; Artist: Ludlow; Engraved by Vincent Brooks Day & Son, Ltd
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cassell’s Poultry Book
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1872
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