The Purple Jack Daw (Gracula Quiscula)
published 1731-1743
Mark Catesby
Artist, English, 1679 - 1749
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Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and engraving with hand coloring on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 26 × 34.8 cm (10 1/4 × 13 11/16 in.)
sheet: 36.5 × 51.5 cm (14 3/8 × 20 1/4 in.) -
Accession
1967.10.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Natural History, Vol. vol.1, no. 12
Artwork history & notes
Bibliography
1771
Catesby, Mark. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands. London: 1771.
Watermarks
fleur-de-lis in shield
Wikidata ID
Q65511184