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§ Agnes Miller-Parker (Scottish 1895-1980)

A group of nine unframed wood engravings, to include illustrations from Through the Woods: The English Landscape, H.B. Bates, 1940
the largest 25 x 19.5cm (sheet)

All adhered to mounts by lengths of tape at top and bottom edges. In order as displayed in website images

Engraving with crow, flowers and leaves: one negligible accretion below the first engraving, reverse shows some very minor foxing to edges of sheet

Birds feeding their young: some small blemishes and very minor foxing to the reverse, the top corners both with losses, otherwise good

Hummingbird and singing bird: two very faint foxing spots, one to the left of the singing bird's beak and one in the lower right corner, the reverse with some grubby marks and blemishes

Mushroom, snails, mouse, fish: one very faint foxing mark to the left of the mushroom, the reverse with some foxing and grubby marks

Gorse (mounted together with feather and flowers and bee): one very minute accretion, and one very faint foxing mark on the lower right corner, the reverse with a small rectangle snipped from the top left corner and some very light foxing

Flower and bee: some very light foxing to the reverse, otherwise good

Oak leaves: appears good overall

Pheasants and leaves: some negligible blemishes, the reverse with some foxing

Feather: one very faint blemish, otherwise good

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