NATURAL HISTORY - Black Viper 1754
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Arbor foliis pinnatis, spica pendula sericea. - Vipera nigra
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Category: Prints > Natural History
Copper engraving
Plate size: 25 x 34cm (10 x 13 inches)
Sheet size: 34 x 50cm (13 x 20 inches)
Verso: Blank
Condition: Old hand coloured, excellent.
Tab. XLIV from: The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands. London, 1754. (2nd ed.)
Catesby's Natural History is the most famous colourplate book of American plant and animal life. (Hunt)