Order Passeres, Genus Loxia: Grosbeak
c. Early 19th Century Engraving
Six grosbeaks are depicted here, including the cardinal, a familiar at feeders throughout the U.S. At the middle is the spectatular nest of Philippine G., which itself is depcited at the lower left. The print, which appears to be of the vintage of late 18th or early 19th century, is in excellent condition with no discoloration or other damage except for an extremely faint yellowish band at the top. It is on heavy paper, and is blank on the reverse. The print is about 11 inches by 8-1/2 inches. Your satisfaction is guaranteed.
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