After G.B. Sowerby I Hand-Colored Conchological Lithograph of Oyster, 1854

Item Details

After George Brettingham Sowerby I (British, 1788 – 1854)
Ostroea Plate I
Hand-colored lithograph on paper
Unsigned
Illustration from Popular British conchology : a familiar history of the molluscs inhabiting the British Isles by G.B. Sowerby (1854)
Published and printed by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son
Gallery label to verso

Condition

- warping and creases to sheet; toning, tears, handling marks, and folds to edges of sheet; dents and nicks to frame.

Dimensions

- measures frame; sheet measures 8.25" W x 10.5" H.

• Item not examined outside of mounting.

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Item #

ITMGQ90301