Mark Catesby

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Querquedula Americana Fusca: The Blue-Winged Teal. T. 99.

Engraving, handcolored, 1731, c.1754.
Paper size 13 1/8 x 16 7/8" (335 x 429 mm).
Good condition and color. LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 81919
Price: $2,750.00
Publisher : A fine image from "The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands…”. First published in 1731-43 with subsequent editions published in 1754, 1771, and 1800. This is plate is from the 2nd edition, published in London, 1754. Catesby was one of the first naturalists to visit and record the flora and fauna in America. 18th-19th Century Subjects , Natural History - Birds , Mark Catesby

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