While our images are electronically watermarked, the antique prints themselves are not.
Sparrow Hawk GE20 $75
Each print measures approximately 9
inches by 11 3/4 inches
These beautifully illustrated chromolithographed
prints are from Nests and Eggs of Birds of The United
States by Thomas Gentry, published in
Philadelphia 1882. Gentry was a member of the
Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences, and authored
several other books, including Life Histories of
Birds of Eastern Pennsylvania and The House
Sparrow.
The artist of these plates, Edwin Sheppard was
described by Whitman Bennett, author of A Practical
Guide to American Nineteenth Century Color Plate Books
(1949), as the best ornithological artist in America (p.
44).
The condition of the plates is excellent, with high
quality, heavy paper of a lightly creamy color and no
foxing as can be seen by the photos. Each print measures
approximately 9 inches by 11 3/4 inches. The
relevant descriptive text is included whenever possible.
All our prints are authentic antique prints and
guaranteed to be from the date stated, with these print
being over 140 years old.
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are beautifully wrapped and suitable for sending
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