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Fresh Water Marsh Hen (Plate CCIII) King Rail, Rallus elegans Variant 1
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Fresh Water Marsh Hen (Plate CCIII)
King Rail, Rallus elegans
Variant 1
Hand-colored engraving with aquatint and etching, on J Whatman Turkey Mill dated 1834, an occasional pale foxmark, an faint vertical crease with attendant minor surface scuffing, minor surface soiling and a few soft handling creases, a few flecks of stray printing ink mainly in the right margin, a short tear at the lower margin edge, otherwise in very good condition.
Plate: 12¾ x 19 5/8 in. (324 x 498 mm)
Sheet: 26¼ x 39 3/8 in. (666 x 1000 mm)
King Rail, Rallus elegans
Variant 1
Hand-colored engraving with aquatint and etching, on J Whatman Turkey Mill dated 1834, an occasional pale foxmark, an faint vertical crease with attendant minor surface scuffing, minor surface soiling and a few soft handling creases, a few flecks of stray printing ink mainly in the right margin, a short tear at the lower margin edge, otherwise in very good condition.
Plate: 12¾ x 19 5/8 in. (324 x 498 mm)
Sheet: 26¼ x 39 3/8 in. (666 x 1000 mm)