Mark Catesby

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Gallinula Americana. [The Soree; Gentiana Virginiana...] Tab XL.

Hand colored copper plate engraving, 1749-76.
Paper size: 15 1/2 x 9 3/4" (394 x 248 mm) plus margins.
Good condition. Some minor smudging in lower margin. LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 80264
Price: $400.00
Publisher : Published by Johann M. Seligmann, Germany. From, the 1749-76 edition of George Edwards A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of some other rare and undescribed animals, with, Gleanings of Natural History and The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and The Bahama Islands (Mark Catesby), Nuremberg edition. Translated and selected by Georg Leonhard Huth and plates re-engraved by Johann Michael Seligmann called, “Sammlung verschiedenen auslandischer und seltener Vogel”. 18th-19th Century Subjects , Natural History - Birds , Mark Catesby

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