Antique Bird Print - Oliver Goldsmith - Guinea Fowl - Numida Meleagris - F2 "Pétrel on ale Damier

"Pétrel on ale Damier

Façade pour un Collège"

and dates 1756

It was purchased previously purchased at Burkhard Eikelmann Galerie Dusseldorf Germany

and they remained popular among collectors and art enthusiasts to this day

Antique Bird Print - Oliver Goldsmith - Guinea Fowl - Numida Meleagris - F2 "Pétrel on ale Damier"Birds of Paradife, The Guinea Fowl" This bird print is from Oliver Goldsmiths A History of the Earth and Animated Nature. The work was published by Wilson & Spence York in London, 1804. Oliver Goldsmith was an 18th century Irish writer, poet, and naturalist. "A History of the Earth and Animated Nature" is one of his significant works, covering a wide range of topics from nature to anthropology. In this work, Goldsmith showcases his extensive