EditorialPleated fan and case, Nicolas Lancret, (16901743), Gouache-painted parchment leaf, painted ivory sticks carved ? jour; pin set with a brilliant, Parchment leaf painted with gouache showing a version of Lancret's 'The Bird Fancier.' Sticks are of painte...
EditorialBird and Dog Fancier, Unknown maker, British, England, 1880s, Albumen silver print with brown ink and wash, Page: 30.6 ? 37.6 cm (12 1/16 ? 14 13/16 in.).
EditorialThe Horse Fancier. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec; French, 1864-1901. Date: 1898. Dimensions: 288 ? 242 mm (image); 641 ? 494 mm (sheet). Lithograph on cream wove paper. Origin: France.
EditorialPIGEONS EXHIBITED BY THE PHILOPERISTERON SOCIETY: MR. PARKINSON'S CARRIER, JACOBINS, MR. BULT'S POUTER, MR. PYNE'S ALMOND TUMBLER, MR. PERCIVAL'S YELLOW MOTTLED OWLS. THE PHILOPERISTERON SOCIETY WAS FORMED FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE BREED, AND THE EXHI...