Antique, Copperplate engravings with original colouring by George Edwards, circa 1750.George Edwards(1694-1773) was a naturalist and ornithologist. He is considered the father of Ornithology. He travelled extensively in order to study nature. The engravings are from "A Natural History of Uncommon Birds and Gleanings of Natural History.
Size 12 x 20 cm. Conition Good.