Belted Kingfisher Collectible Prints Mary Orvis Marbury

Mary Orvis Marbury

This example was produced as a portable personal prayer book

Kipling’s works were formative reading for many young British officers of the era

Bound in contemporary half mottled calf

This is an original antique print and not a modern reproduction

Belted Kingfisher Collectible Prints Mary Orvis MarburyArtist: 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