Grus Americana, alta major

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series Title

A Natural History of Uncommon Birds and Animals(1749-76), 27

Medium

hand-colored etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 28.5 x 21.6 cm (11 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.)

sheet: 39 x 25.5 cm (15 3/8 x 10 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Collection of Dr. and Mrs. George B. Green

Accession Number

1983.105.12

Artists / Makers

Johann Michael Seligmann (artist) German, 1720 - 1762

George Edwards (artist after) English, 1694 - 1773

Image Use

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Inscription

across top in plate: Tab.XXVII. / (title); across bottom in plate: G. Eduards ad viv. delin. / C.P.S. Caes. Majestatis. / J.M.Seligmann fecit & excud.Norimb. / Grus ... de Hudson