Black East India Ducks, Black Cayuga Ducks. Ludlow, c1880.

by Ludlow/Wright

Antique print of Beautiful Ducks by the Water.

"Mr G.S. Sainsbury's Black East India Ducks - cup at Bristol, 1872, and numerous other titles. Pair of Black Cayuga Ducks from birds sent for portraiture by Mr. W. Simpson of New York."

Original lithograph printed in colour by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son after a drawing by Joseph Williamson Ludlow (1840-1916) for the Illustrated Book of Poultry by Lewis Wright, first published in London by Cassell circa 1873. This later edition was published circa 1880.

Page 10 3/4 x 8 inches (295 x 202mm). Plate size 7 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches (197 x 170mm).