Eric Ravilious, Tawny Owl.
Wood-engraving. 58 mm x 50 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London. Photographer: John Hammond.
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Tawny Owl
Eric Ravilious (1903 - 1942)
RA Collection: Art
58 mm x 50 mm
The writings of Gilbert White of Selborne / selected and edited with an introduction by H. J. Massingham. - London: 1938
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