GALLINULA AMERICANA: THE SOREE; GENTIANA VIRGINIANA SAPONARIAE FOLIO, FLORE CAERULEO LONGIORE T. 70.

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Mark Catesby

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Gallinula Americana: The Soree; Gentiana Virginiana Saponariae folio, flore caeruleo longiore T. 70.

Engraving handcolored, 1754.
Paper size 20 3/4 x 14 5/16" (363 x 527 mm).
Good condition with original color. Some minor marking along right paper edge.
LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 7286
Price: $1,400.00
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). 18th-19th Century Subjects , Natural History - Birds , Mark Catesby

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