THE RED-HEADED FINCH FROM SURINAM
Engraved for The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure
Published London 1754 by John Hinton.
An attractive copper engraved antique print of the Red Headed Finch, native of the South American Dutch colony of Surinam, present day Republic of Suriname.
Enhanced with original hand colouring.
Fine condition other than light toning and spotting as seen.
Printed on hand laid paper, blank verso.
Approx. 8" x 5" (200mm x 120mm) overall.
The Universal Magazine was a popular 18th century illustrated periodical.
It was established in 1747 by John Hinton and ran until 1799. The fine copper engraved illustrations and maps are widely collected.
A GENUINE ANTIQUE PRINT GUARANTEED OVER 200 YEARS OLD FROM LINDISFARNE PRINTS
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