Red-Faced Love Birds (Agapornis pullarius), Regally Framed Alexander Francis Lydon for W.T.Greene Woodblock Engraving, 1884 Rohac One can position his swinging

One can position his swinging arms to stay in a pose—fists raised

marking the passing of a JK

of the beauty of fancy old cancellation marks--and also how they bring a certain drama to whole face of an envelop

Each measures 43 1/2 x 47 1/2" and both are in great condition

With perfectly imperfectly carved points and arches running across the top and bottom punctuated with little holes that follow their own logic

Red-Faced Love Birds (Agapornis pullarius), Regally Framed Alexander Francis Lydon for W.T.Greene Woodblock Engraving, 1884 Rohac One can position his swingingFor me this one is all about the whole package those radiant green and gold parrots surrounded by that luxe feeling metallic gold mat, and then more gold on the interior edge of the frame, and then this very striking sort of faux wood grain marbling on the face of the frame. Altogether it packs quite a visual punch and makes this pair of love birds feel like the most prized and regal creatures ever! With a little research I've learned that they are