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Boat-tailed Grackle (Plate CLXXXVII) Quiscalus major
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Boat-tailed Grackle (Plate CLXXXVII)
Quiscalus major
Hand-colored engraving with aquatint and etching, on J Whatman dated 1833, an occasional pale foxmark, minor surface soiling and a few soft handling creases, faint mottled toning in the lower right area of the plate and margin, an occasional short tear and minute loss at the margin edges, pale offsetting on the reverse, otherwise in very good condition.
Plate: 25 7/8 x 20¾ in. (657 x 527 mm)
Sheet: 39 5/16 x 36 3/8 in. (1001 x 924 mm)
Quiscalus major
Hand-colored engraving with aquatint and etching, on J Whatman dated 1833, an occasional pale foxmark, minor surface soiling and a few soft handling creases, faint mottled toning in the lower right area of the plate and margin, an occasional short tear and minute loss at the margin edges, pale offsetting on the reverse, otherwise in very good condition.
Plate: 25 7/8 x 20¾ in. (657 x 527 mm)
Sheet: 39 5/16 x 36 3/8 in. (1001 x 924 mm)