Black-headed Gull (Plate CCCXIV)
Laughing Gull, Larus atricilla

Black-headed Gull (Plate CCCXIV) Laughing Gull, Larus atricilla

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Black-headed Gull (Plate CCCXIV)
Laughing Gull, Larus atricilla
Hand-colored engraving with aquatint and etching, on J Whatman dated 1836, a few tiny tears at sheet edges, some very pale offsetting showing through from the reverse.
Plate: 14 11/16 x 20 7/16 in. (373 x 518 mm)
Sheet: 26 11/16 x 39 5/8 in. (678 x 1007 mm)

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