A Set Of 19th Century Framed Bird Engravings By William Swainson limestone urns including caterpillars feeding on their

including caterpillars feeding on their native food sources

Fellow engraver W

Item Number: TD00556

The locking mechanism and hinges are all original

A Set Of 19th Century Framed Bird Engravings By William Swainson limestone urns including caterpillars feeding on theirA fine set of four 19th Century hand coloured engravings of flycatchers, by William Swainson. These are presented in our handmade copies of an original Regency frame. These frames are made in our workshop, using the traditional methods of wood, plaster, gesso, bole and gilding with 23 carat gold leaf. The glass mounts are decorated with the Verre Eglomise technique. They are subtly aged and finished with a period or hand cast brass picture ring for