HIRUNDO CAUDA ACULEATA AMERICANA: AMERICAN SWALLOW. LILIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM, FLORE RUBRO SINGULARI. APPENDIX 8.

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Mark Catesby

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Hirundo Cauda Aculeata Americana: American Swallow. Lilium angustifolium, flore rubro singulari. Appendix 8.

Engraving handcolored, 1771.
Paper size 13 x 19" (33.3 x 48.0 cm).
Good condition with full original color, save for mild toning.
LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 25892
Price: $1,600.00
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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