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ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL DIXON, CIRCA 1750
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A SET OF FIVE IRISH GEORGE II EMBOSSED BIRD PICTURES
ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL DIXON, CIRCA 1750
Each depicting a bird perching, later mounted in gilt and ebonised frame, labelled:
'(Number II) The PEACOCK PHEASANT from CHINA.'
'(Number IV) The PEA HEN PHEASANT from CHINA.'
'(Number VIII) The MOCK-BIRD.'
'(Number XI) The Touraco.'
'(Number XII) The QUAN, or GUAN, so called in the West Indies.'
14 ¼ x 12 ¼ in. (36 x 31 cm.)
ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL DIXON, CIRCA 1750
Each depicting a bird perching, later mounted in gilt and ebonised frame, labelled:
'(Number II) The PEACOCK PHEASANT from CHINA.'
'(Number IV) The PEA HEN PHEASANT from CHINA.'
'(Number VIII) The MOCK-BIRD.'
'(Number XI) The Touraco.'
'(Number XII) The QUAN, or GUAN, so called in the West Indies.'
14 ¼ x 12 ¼ in. (36 x 31 cm.)