Mark Catesby, Brown Curlew
(British, 1679-1749)
T. 83 from The National History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands, Vol. 1, 1771-1800, monogrammed in plate lower left, hand colored engraving on wove paper with "J Ruse 1800" watermark, accompanied with text, plate, 14 x 10-1/4 in., sheet, 21 x 14 in.; unframed
Provenance: Private New York City Collection
(British, 1679-1749)
T. 83 from The National History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands, Vol. 1, 1771-1800, monogrammed in plate lower left, hand colored engraving on wove paper with "J Ruse 1800" watermark, accompanied with text, plate, 14 x 10-1/4 in., sheet, 21 x 14 in.; unframed
Provenance: Private New York City Collection