Landseer's Works - Example VIII - Horse and Bird

DESCRIPTION: This antique print is primarily an equine study titled Example VIII from the collection of works by the English painter and sculptor Sir Edwin Landseer (1802–1873), renowned for his detailed animal paintings and sketches.  It was part of a series of published studies or prints reproducing his animal sketches, most likely from the Works of Sir Edwin Landseer, published 1880. A dynamic and dramatic pencil/line study of a horse in a landscape, with a bird of prey (such as an eagle or vulture) hovering above in the sky. See also #4395, #4413, #4507 STYLE: Facsimile COLOUR: Monochrome SIZE (cm; mount board typically a few mm larger): 27.75 x 22 CREATORS: after Sir Edwin Landseer PUBLICATION: The Works of Sir Edward Landseer PUBLISHER: London: J S Virtue & Co Limited DATE: 1880 COMMENTS: Excellent condition SUBJECT: Animals & Nature PACKAGE: Single one-sided sheet in acid-free mount, flat & unfolded inside hard-backed envelope. Royal Mail Tracked 24 included. Note: Images are provided for illustration purposes only and are intended to show the complete printed product, including any imperfections of age that may be present. Frames or props shown in the images are for display purposes only and are not included with your purchase.