A ”Simple” Swan Mark. One of a series on a local Norfolk swan roll. Re-drawn on paper rather than the usual vellum. Neb of bill at the top, knob botto


A ”Simple” Swan Mark. One of a series on a local Norfolk swan roll. Re-drawn on paper rather than the usual vellum. Neb of bill at the top, knob bottom. Cut or incised marks on left.


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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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