Alexander F Lydon (1836-1917) -Late 19thC Wood Engraving Pair of Bird Studies

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Description

A fine pair of ornithological, hand coloured wood engravings, showing a "Barbed Warbler" and  "Spotted Sandpiper." The prints are presented in a contemporary Hogarth style frames with mount and glazing. On wove.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including even discolouration. The frames are in fine condition.

Size

14.4 x 17.3cm (5.7" x 6.8")
Framed Size: 27.9 x 30.5cm (11" x 12")

Artist Biography

Alexander Francis Lydon (1836–1917) was a British watercolour artist, illustrator and engraver of natural history and landscapes. He worked for Benjamin Fawcett the printer, to whom he had been apprenticed from an early age. He collaborated on a large number of works with the Rev. Francis Orpen Morris who wrote the text.

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SKU qt880
Artist Alexander Francis Lydon (1836-1917)
Date Late 19th Century
Dimensions 14.4 x 17.3cm
Medium Wood Engraving
Subject Birds
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