Antique (1900) Signed Original Art : Black-Necked Stilts - Pen + Ink on Illustration Board by O.H. Herb.
Himantopus Mexicanus. Recognizable by their exceptionally long, thin legs, needle-like bills, and striking black-and-white plumage contrast. Study heavily inspired by classic 19th-century ornithology plates, such as those from naturalists like Alexander Wilson or early scientific field books. Original Piece. Turn-of-the-century era. Early American student institutional history. During that period, detailed scientific sketches and precise ink illustrations were core parts of school training.
Victorian Era Art. From a collection by Oswin H Herb during 1899-1900 from his time at K.S.N.S. Keystone State Normal School - now the Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. Age appropriate distress + discoloration present. Decorative antique illustration art. Regional Collectible. Hand-drawn, original pen-and-ink composition on illustration board. One-of-a-kind piece. Elegant wading birds. Vintage natural history aesthetic. Farmhouse Decor. Wildlife Art.
Measurements : 7" x 5"
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Antique (1900) Signed Original Art : Black-Necked Stilts - Pen + Ink on Illustration Board by O.H. Herb.
Himantopus Mexicanus. Recognizable by their exceptionally long, thin legs, needle-like bills, and striking black-and-white plumage contrast. Study heavily inspired by classic 19th-century ornithology plates, such as those from naturalists like Alexander Wilson or early scientific field books. Original Piece. Turn-of-the-century era. Early American student institutional history. During that period, detailed scientific sketches and precise ink illustrations were core parts of school training.
Victorian Era Art. From a collection by Oswin H Herb during 1899-1900 from his time at K.S.N.S. Keystone State Normal School - now the Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. Age appropriate distress + discoloration present. Decorative antique illustration art. Regional Collectible. Hand-drawn, original pen-and-ink composition on illustration board. One-of-a-kind piece. Elegant wading birds. Vintage natural history aesthetic. Farmhouse Decor. Wildlife Art.
Measurements : 7" x 5"
Price Includes Shipping.
