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Archive for November, 2014

New, Hand-colored Antique Print

by Jeepney Projects on November 12th, 2014

We’ve discovered a beautiful antique, hand-colored print. Find it and more great gifts in the Jeepney Store! This fascinating plate is from A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature by Oliver Goldsmith. Plate 50: “1. White Headed Sea Eagle 2. Great Harpy Eagle 3. Chilian Sea Eagle 4. Brazilian Caracara Eagle”. Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774) was an Anglo-Irish novelist, playwright and poet. The first edition of A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature appeared in London in 1774… More…

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