Framed Italian Ornithological Print of a Seagull
A framed Italian ornithological print depicting a seagull, finished with decorative inscriptions. Housed in a glazed gold-toned frame with visible foxing and water staining.
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This framed ornithological print features a hand-coloured style illustration of a seagull, titled in Italian and Latin as 'Gabbiano Reale, o sia Marino Pescatore' and 'Larus cinereus maximus Marinarius Piscator'. The print carries plate number DXXXIII in the upper right corner, evoking the grand natural history folios of the 18th century.
The artwork is set within a glazed, distressed gold-toned wooden frame that complements its classic character. The print shows signs of age with prominent foxing and spotting across the paper, along with water staining at the bottom right corner, adding a genuine weathered character to the piece. Ideal for display in a library, hallway or study.
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