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A rare Coalport plate from the “Animal Service” 1800 - 1805

Beautifully painted against a dark blue ground, with a panel of white depicting a sharp snouted Jackal in natural colours, walking among grasses 

Diameter 22.5 cm

Drawn from wood engravings by Thomas Bewick from “A general history of Quadrupeds”

"Jackal" page 320

Wear to gilding