PARUS AMERICANUS LUTESCENS: THE PINE-CREEPER; LIGUSTRUM LAURI FOLIO, FRUCTU VIOLACCO: THE PURPLE-BERRIED BAY. TAB. 61

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Mark Catesby

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Parus Americanus Lutescens: The Pine-Creeper; Ligustrum Lauri folio, fructu violacco: The Purple-Berried Bay. Tab. 61

Etching handcolored, 1754.
Paper size 14 1/2 x 20 3/4" (367 x 528 mm).
Good condition with original color.
LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 63249
Price: $2,900.00
Publisher :
From, ‘The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands: Containing Figures of Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Serpents, Insects and Plants:…’ Engravings by Catesby, published in London 1731-1743 (first edition), 1751-1755 (second edition), 1771-1775 (third edition) c.1800 (fourth edition). This particular impression is from the second edition. 18th-19th Century Subjects , Natural History - Birds , Mark Catesby

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