Antique Brittan Animal Cards - Set of Four nativity inside walnut and each one is wonderfully

and each one is wonderfully unique

Blue cloth lettered in gold

and its rusty brown color animated with drippy black veins

from the triangular orange topper on the lid

and signed on the bottom

Antique Brittan Animal Cards - Set of Four nativity inside walnut and each one is wonderfullyThis is a wonderful set of 4 lithograph cards, each featuring one animal with information about it on back. I believe these were produced in the 1880s, and represent the work of a few different artists, including Charles Edward Brittan (1837 1888), an English painter and illustrator known for animals and landscapes, and William Dickes (1815 1892), an English illustrator, engraver, printmaker and lithographer. This set of four includes the Brown Bear,