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Rough-legged Falcon (Pl. CCCCXXII), from The Birds of America Buteo lagopus
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AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON
BY ROBERT HAVELL
Rough-legged Falcon (Pl. CCCCXXII), from The Birds of America
Buteo lagopus
engraving with aquatint and hand-coloring, 1838, on J. Whatman watermarked 1838, with margins (upper and lower), pale offsetting (faintly showing through to the front), various losses and tears along the margin edges, time staining and foxing along the margin and sheet edges, handling creases, pale surface soiling
P. 28½ x 25½ in. (722 x 647 mm.)
S. 39¼ x 26 in. (1003 x 660 mm.)
BY ROBERT HAVELL
Rough-legged Falcon (Pl. CCCCXXII), from The Birds of America
Buteo lagopus
engraving with aquatint and hand-coloring, 1838, on J. Whatman watermarked 1838, with margins (upper and lower), pale offsetting (faintly showing through to the front), various losses and tears along the margin edges, time staining and foxing along the margin and sheet edges, handling creases, pale surface soiling
P. 28½ x 25½ in. (722 x 647 mm.)
S. 39¼ x 26 in. (1003 x 660 mm.)