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Icterus Phoeniceus
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RED-WINGED STARLING (PLATE 67)
Icterus Phoeniceus
engraving with aquatint and hand-coloring, 1829, on J Whatman, with margins, with central horizontal fold (reinforced at the reverse), very pale offsetting, minor surface soiling, a few pale foxmarks in the margins
Possibly the most numerous bird in North America.
P. 26 x 205/8 in. (660 x 524 mm.)
S. 39 x 255/8 in. (990 x 650 mm.)
Icterus Phoeniceus
engraving with aquatint and hand-coloring, 1829, on J Whatman, with margins, with central horizontal fold (reinforced at the reverse), very pale offsetting, minor surface soiling, a few pale foxmarks in the margins
Possibly the most numerous bird in North America.
P. 26 x 205/8 in. (660 x 524 mm.)
S. 39 x 255/8 in. (990 x 650 mm.)