Antique engraving of bird naturalist, by Georges Edwards.

Old naturalist engraving representing a kingfisher from anjouan island - comoros. Based on the work of the english naturalist george edwards "a natural history of uncommon birds" (1743 - 1751). Print dating from the nineteenth century. Engraving in beautiful general state of conservation. Noted some marks of time. Frame with mirror presenting traces of time giving it a unique imprint. No cracks. Some traces of wear on the sides. Height: 28 cm. Width: 19 cm. Depth: 2 cm.