Osprey Snow Bunting early pencil and ink inscriptions

early pencil and ink inscriptions to front blanks

and bass fly patterns

in the first issue dust jacket

Lydon and engraved by Benjamin Fawcett

Osprey Snow Bunting early pencil and ink inscriptionsArtist: Alexander Francis Lydon Engraver: Benjamin Fawcett Date: 1870 Style: Hand Coloured Prints Paper Size: Approximately 26cm x 17cm 10 x 6. 5 inches Description: The illustrations were designed by Alexander Francis Lydon and produced by the noted printer and engraver Benjamin Fawcett at his workshop in Driffield, Yorkshire. Fawcetts plates were created using multiple engraved wood blocks, with separate colours printed in succession before being