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Black Skimmer (Plate CCCXXIII) Rynchops niger
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AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON
BY ROBERT HAVELL
Black Skimmer (Plate CCCXXIII)
Rynchops niger
hand-colored engraving with etching and aquatint, on J Whatman dated 1836, with margins, minor surface soiling, soft rubbing above the right wing, scattered foxing, soft rubbing in places in the margins, handling creases, a 1½-in. tear at the lower right margin edge, a 11-in. vertical crease in the lower left margin, time staining, hinge remains along the reverse of the left margin edge (with associated staining showing through), otherwise in good condition, framed
P. 21 x 21 1/8 in. (533 x 536 mm.)
S. 38 x 25 in. (965 x 635 mm.)
BY ROBERT HAVELL
Black Skimmer (Plate CCCXXIII)
Rynchops niger
hand-colored engraving with etching and aquatint, on J Whatman dated 1836, with margins, minor surface soiling, soft rubbing above the right wing, scattered foxing, soft rubbing in places in the margins, handling creases, a 1½-in. tear at the lower right margin edge, a 11-in. vertical crease in the lower left margin, time staining, hinge remains along the reverse of the left margin edge (with associated staining showing through), otherwise in good condition, framed
P. 21 x 21 1/8 in. (533 x 536 mm.)
S. 38 x 25 in. (965 x 635 mm.)
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