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1768 Engraving of a Johann Seligmann Mockingbird

1768 Engraving of a Johann Seligmann Mockingbird

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Beautiful 18th century hand colored engraving of a mockingbird by the german engraver and printer Johann Michael Seligmann. Seligmann engraved plated from the originals by Mark Catesby from Na rural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands published in 1749. Seligmann added the flora, which did not appear in Catesby’s work. The editions were translated into German and French. Mounted on hand marbled paper and framed in a vintage birdseye frame.

17.75” x 15.5”

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