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A New Book of Birds

Print
1765 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Unknown printmaker, 1 of 6 plates, including title plate from the suite, 'A New Book of Birds', published by Robert Sayer, London, 1765.

Object details

Object type
TitleA New Book of Birds (suite title)
Materials and techniques
etching
Brief description
Unknown printmaker, 1 of 6 plates, including title plate from the suite, 'A New Book of Birds', published by Robert Sayer, London, 1765.
Marks and inscriptions
Title plate lettered: A New Book of Birds/Pub'd Acc.d to Act. 1765/ London printed for & Sold by Rob.t Sayer Map & Printseller near Serjeants Inn Fleet Street
Collection
Accession number
16532:1

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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