The British Birds

Bring the quiet beauty of the British countryside into your home with this charming collection of antique bird reprints, faithfully reproduced from the celebrated illustrations of Rev. F. O. Morris, whose History of British Birds became one of the finest ornithological works of the Victorian era. Originally published in the 1870s, Morris' delicately hand-coloured bird studies remain admired for their character, warmth and timeless elegance. Each print is beautifully presented in one of our handmade frames, finished in a rich tortoiseshell effect with an antique-effect gold leaf trim that lends a subtle sense of heritage and understated luxury. The warm tones of the frame perfectly complement the soft, natural palette of the illustrations, creating artwork that feels equally at home in a country cottage, a Georgian townhouse or a contemporary interior. Whether displayed as a single statement piece, paired to frame a fireplace, arranged as a set of four, or hung together as the complete collection of six, these elegant bird studies create a captivating gallery wall full of colour, movement and Victorian charm. Lovingly handcrafted in our London workshop, each frame is made to celebrate the beauty of these historic illustrations while offering a refined finish designed to be enjoyed for years to come. Details Frame Size - H28.8m x W23.8cm x D1.6cm approx. Antique British bird prints reprinted Prints by Morris from early 1700s Handmade frame in a tortoise effect frame with antique style gold leaf Art Glass glazing Delivery To avoid any waste, all pieces are made-to-order and as such, please expect a delivery between 10-15 workings day.