Bidspirit auction | ALEXANDER LYDON BRITISH COLOR WOODBLOCK

ALEXANDER LYDON BRITISH COLOR WOODBLOCK OF BIRDS - Hand-colored woodblock on paper by Alexander Francis Lydon, 1836 to 1917, an Irish-born British watercolor artist, illustrator and engraver of natural history and landscapes. This lot is Plate 15 from A History of British Birds by Francis Orpen Morris, first published in the 1850s. Titled Orange-Legged Hobby. Francis Orpen Morris, 1810 to 1893, was an Anglo-Irish ornithologist and entomologist, author of books on natural history. Lydon and Morris collaborated on a large number of works. Collectible Graphic Art Prints, Birds. LOT CONDITION & DESCRIPTION: All items are sold ”as is”. The auction house does not warrant authenticity on any specific piece. THERE ARE NO RETURNS. We can only offer an opinion and the material facts about the item. It is up to the buyer to determine authenticity before bidding and purchasing an item. If we state facts about gold or silver content or weight, it is sold as fact... Dimensions Paper 10 x 6 1/4 in. Image 7 1/8 x 4 5/8 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Stains. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.