COLUMBA CAPITE ALBO: THE WHITE-CROWN'D PIGEON; FRUTEX COTINI FERE FOLIO CRASSO, IN SUMMITATE DELIWUIUM PATIENTE, FRUCTU OVALI CAERULEO OSSICULUM ANGULOSOM CONTINENTE: THE COCOA PLUM. T. 25.

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Mark Catesby

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Columba Capite Albo: The White-crown'd Pigeon; Frutex Cotini fere folio crasso, in summitate deliwuium patiente, fructu ovali caeruleo ossiculum angulosom continente: The Cocoa Plum. T. 25.

Engraving handcolored, 1800.
Paper size 13 15/16 x 20" (35.1 x 50.9 cm).
Good condition with full original color, save for several small tears in the outer margins, all repaired.
LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 67152
Price: $800.00
Publisher :
From, ‘The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands: Containing Figures of Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Serpents, Insects and Plants:…’ Engravings by Mark Catesby, published in London. 18th-19th Century Subjects , Natural History - Birds , Mark Catesby

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