135 Oliver Goldsmith - Set of 4 Antique Bird Prints - The Cassowary - Casuarius - The Eagle - Aquila - London - The Ostrich - Engraving - 1804

This set of 4 bird prints is from Oliver Goldsmith’s ”A History of the Earth and Animated Nature”. The works were published by Wilson & Spence York in London, 1804.
Oliver Goldsmith was an 18th-century Irish writer, poet, and naturalist. "A History of the Earth and Animated Nature" is one of his significant works, covering a wide range of topics from nature to anthropology. In this work, Goldsmith showcases his extensive knowledge of nature and the animal kingdom, making it a valuable contribution to science and literature of his time. The book received acclaim for its erudition, accessibility, and encyclopedic nature, remaining an important source of knowledge for readers and researchers to this day.
Artist or Maker
Oliver Goldsmith
Dimensions
18 cm x 23 cm
Medium
Engraving
Date
1804
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
Värdering | 1 000 - 2 000 SEK |
Köparprovision (inkl. moms) | 25% |
Slagavgift (inkl. moms) | 60 SEK |

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