Antique George Edwards Engraving

An 18th-century hand-colored engraving of a pelican by George Edwards, framed in burl wood with triple linen matting. Edwards, often called the father of British ornithology, produced this illustration as part of his natural history series. Coral reef details and period script. Signed in plate.

Dimensions: 17"H x 15"W x .75"D

Condition: Good antique condition with minor wear to frame consistent with age.