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Lot 9319

Rev. Houghton - Black-finned Trout 1895. This print is fro...

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9319 - Rev. Houghton - Black-finned Trout 1895.

This print is from British Fresh-Water Fishes by the Rev....

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£80 - £120

Rev. Houghton - Black-finned Trout 1895.

This print is from British Fresh-Water Fishes by the Rev. William Houghton. Printed by Benjamin Fawcett and published by William MacKenzie of London in 1895. Original 129 year old hand-coloured wood engraving after an illustration by A.F. Lydon.The illustrations are very vivid, beautifully coloured engravings and are among the finest of all the illustrations of fish from this period.

Size: approximately 14in x 10in (35.5cm x 25.4cm).

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The print is in excellent condition - please inspect the image carefully for occasional spotting

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