Arbor foliis pinnatis, nullo impari Alam claudente, nervo ad latus unum excurrente, fructu anguloso magno, semine alato instar Pinus: The Mahogany Tree; Viscum foliis longioribus baccis rubris. T. 81.
Engraving handcolored, 1771
Paper size 19 1/8 x 13 1/8" (485 x 335 mm).
Good condition and original color. LOCATION: New York City
Inventory Number: 16044
Price: $950.00
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, Botanicals