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Great Auk (Plate CCCXLI)
Pinguinus impennis
Hand-colored engraving with aquatint and etching, on J Whatman dated 1836, small pale stain on lower margin, a few stray ink and color flecks, otherwise in very fine condition.
Plate: 25 5/8 x 38½ in. (651 x 978 mm)
Sheet: 26 5/8 x 39¾ in. (676 x 1010 mm)

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