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Common Gull (Plate CCXII) Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis
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Common Gull (Plate CCXII)
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis
Hand-colored engraving with aquatint and etching, on J Whatman Turkey Mill dated 1834, foxing in the center bird, a ½ x 1-in. and a ½-in. tear along the center left margin edge, a pale band of vertical staining in the right margin, an occasional fox mark, soft creasing and surface soiling, otherwise in good condition.
Plate: 21 x 26 1/8 in. (533 x 663 mm)
Sheet: 27 x 39¾ in. (685 x 1010 mm)
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis
Hand-colored engraving with aquatint and etching, on J Whatman Turkey Mill dated 1834, foxing in the center bird, a ½ x 1-in. and a ½-in. tear along the center left margin edge, a pale band of vertical staining in the right margin, an occasional fox mark, soft creasing and surface soiling, otherwise in good condition.
Plate: 21 x 26 1/8 in. (533 x 663 mm)
Sheet: 27 x 39¾ in. (685 x 1010 mm)