Antique coloured plate of "The Story of the Bird Feng", 1915

Add a touch of the orient and colour to your kid's or any other room with this lovely tipped coloured plate of "The Story of the Bird Feng", a Chinese fairy tale by Edmund Dulac. 

The accompanying text for this illustration is: "The wonderful bird, like a fire of many colours come down from heaven, alighted before the princess, dropping at her feet the portrait."

This beautiful 107-year-old plate is in excellent condition and comes with a pre-cut high quality matboard with a shimmering blue coloured top layer. The matboard is acid-free, protecting the print. 

The image you see is a photograph of the actual item. 

Dulac (1882-1953) was a French British magazine illustrator, book illustrator and stamp designer. During World War I, he contributed to relief books including his own Edmund Dulac's Picture-Book for the French Red Cross from which this plate originates.

Artist: Edmund Dulac
Rear of the print: blank, no images or text
Matboard size (= frame size): 21 x 30 cm | 8.27 x 11.81 inch
Print size: 18,7 x 24,3 cm | 7.36 x 9.57 inch