Description
Antique Chromolithograph Pigeons 14 Breeds Fancy Framed Book Plate c1880s Print. Antique chromolithograph book plate depicting 14 fancy pigeon breeds, likely from Cassell's Illustrated Book of Pigeons or a similar late-Victorian natural history publication, circa 1880s. The print features vivid color lithography identifying: Middlesex Tumbler, German Drum, Antakian Turbit, Roman, Coburg Lark, Antwerp Carrier, Strasser, Liza, Nun, Maltese, Carrier, Long-tailed Tumbler, Fantail, and English Pouter — each numbered and captioned "PIGEONS" at bottom. The plate has been recently placed in a cherry-finish wood frame with glass, ready to hang or display. Original print shows age-appropriate toning consistent with Victorian-era paper stock. Colors remain vibrant and well-registered. Combined shipping available — any refund issued per actual post office receipt. USPS Ground insured. Please check my other ephemeral items listed in my store. 05112026 1929 EST