Oven Gloves 18thC Fish Drawing Natural History Print Design

Description

Multicoloured Oven Glove Shoal of Fish Antique Print UK Made These outlandish, exotic looking creatures were drawn in the early 1700s by a Dutch bookdealer. He apparently drew them without ever having set foot outside of Europe, by using verbal first hand descriptions and copying the engravings of various artists including Samuel Fallours, By adding extra colours he passed them off as his own! They are beautifully made in 100% cotton and very strong. Wash at 40 degrees DESIGNED, PRINTED AND MADE IN THE UK