Mark Catesby, Crested Bittern or Yellow Crowned Night Heron
(British, 1679-1749)
T. 79 from The National History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands, Vol. 1, 3rd edition, accompanied with text, hand colored etching on wove paper lacking watermark, plate, 14 x 10-1/8 in., sheet, 20-7/8 x 14 in.; unframed
Provenance: Private New York City Collection
(British, 1679-1749)
T. 79 from The National History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands, Vol. 1, 3rd edition, accompanied with text, hand colored etching on wove paper lacking watermark, plate, 14 x 10-1/8 in., sheet, 20-7/8 x 14 in.; unframed
Provenance: Private New York City Collection