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Old colored lithograph by Fairland after W. Nicholson, from "The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Isles" by … Read more Old colored lithograph by Fairland after W. Nicholson, from "The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Isles" by David Low, published in London, 1842. The lithograph depicts the Old Norfolk breed, showing an ewe aged three years, the property of Mr. Elmore of Nacton, descended from the flock of Mr. Turner of Creake. The lamb is a cross with the Southdown breed. The image showcases detailed illustrations of the breed, with particular attention to their wool and physical characteristics, set against a pastoral backdrop. The lithograph was drawn on stone and printed by Fairland, with publication details indicating its release in February 1841 by Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, Paternoster Row, London. Current Status of the Old Norfolk Breed The Old Norfolk breed, also known as the Norfolk Horn, is an ancient breed of sheep that has had a significant impact on the development of modern sheep breeds. See less
- Dimensions
- 16.54ʺW × 12.2ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
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