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Bank Swallow, Hirundo Riparia. Violet-Green Swallow. Hirundo Thalassinus. Plate 385.

  • ARTIST: John James Audubon

  • MEDIUM: Aquatint and engraving, handcolored,

    DATE: 1837

  • EDITION SIZE: Paper size 38 x 25 1/16" (96.1 x 63.6 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: From "The Birds of America" published in London. Drawn from nature and published by J. J. Audubon. Engraved, printed, and colored by R. Havell, London.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: Watermark in paper "J Whatman Turkey Mill 1837."

  • CONDITION: Good condition, full original color. Minor foxing in the upper right area, diagonal crease and paper crack lower left in the margin.

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