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Black, or Surf Duck (Plate CCCXVII) Surf Scoter, Melanitta perspicillata
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Black, or Surf Duck (Plate CCCXVII)
Surf Scoter, Melanitta perspicillata
Hand-colored engraving with aquatint and etching, on J Whatman dated 1836, some pale mottling in dark areas of subject, otherwise in fine condition.
Plate: 21 x 30 1/8 in. (532 x 764 mm)
Sheet: 26 7/16 x 39 5/8 in. (677 x 1007 mm)
Surf Scoter, Melanitta perspicillata
Hand-colored engraving with aquatint and etching, on J Whatman dated 1836, some pale mottling in dark areas of subject, otherwise in fine condition.
Plate: 21 x 30 1/8 in. (532 x 764 mm)
Sheet: 26 7/16 x 39 5/8 in. (677 x 1007 mm)