Carolina Pigeon, or Turtle Dove (Plate 17) 
Mourning Dove, Zenaida macroura
Variant 1
Engraved, Printed, & Coloured, by R. Havell & Son, London.

Carolina Pigeon, or Turtle Dove (Plate 17) Mourning Dove, Zenaida macroura Variant 1 Engraved, Printed, & Coloured, by R. Havell & Son, London.

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Carolina Pigeon, or Turtle Dove (Plate 17)
Mourning Dove, Zenaida macroura
Variant 1
Engraved, Printed, & Coloured, by R. Havell & Son, London.
Hand-colored engraving with aquatint and etching, on J Whatman Turkey Mill dated 1827, some minor surface soiling at extreme edges, otherwise in fine condition.
Plate: 26 5/8 x 20½ in. (676 x 520 mm)
Sheet: 39 1/8 x 26 in. (994 x 660 mm)

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