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F.O. Morris

Rev. Francis Orpen Morris (1810-1893) “History of British Birds” 1851-1903, London Hand-coloured engravings (Each engraving is a Xylographic – woodcut- print with additional hand colouring) • Titles in English Sheet size: approx. 6 ½ x 10 inches. These prints are from Rev. Francis Morris’ (1810-1893) History of British Birds, dating to the mid-1800’s.  Morris authored […]

Collecting prints resources

There is an infinite amount of resources available on the internet these days. As I find the search a bit of an enjoyable quest while researching prints from my collection, I will make sure to share with you any sites I find useful or interesting. This link is from a site, “Art of the print”, […]

F.O. Morris Hooded Crow

F.O. Morris Hooded Crow

Very nice, clean image.

F.O. Morris Hobby Litho

F.O. Morris Hobby Litho

Nice color litho by F.O. Morris of a predatory birds capture. Slight foxing on print but not enough to be of concern.

F.O. Morris Great Shrike

F.O. Morris Great Shrike

Nice litho, foxing on the upper left hand of the plate.

F.O. Morris Belted Kingfisher Litho

F.O. Morris Belted Kingfisher Litho

F O Morris Belted Kingfisher litho, slight foxing on the image by bright colors.

Tegg/Shury Accipitres

Tegg/Shury Accipitres

Very nice antique litho of predetory birds. Slight foxing of image. States, ” London Published by Thomas Tegg 73 Cheapside J. Shury sculp”