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Der Aûsterndieb (Primary Title)
Natural History of Carolina, Florida, etc., Nuremberg 1749-1776 (after Mark Catesby 1682-1749) (Series Title)

Johann Michael Seligmann, German, 1720 - 1762 (Artist)

1749–1776
German
Works On Paper
Prints
hand-colored etching and engraving on laid paper with a watermark
European Art
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 15 5/16 in. (24.77 × 38.89 cm)
Plate: 8 5/8 × 11 3/4 in. (21.91 × 29.85 cm)
2008.80
Not on view
Printed above image in center: Der Aûsterndieb. Printed in upper right corner: Tab. LXX. Printed beneath image lower left: M. Catesby ad viv del./ Haemotapus Will. P. 297 Bellon. Lib. p. 203. Printed beneath image in center: C.P.S. caes Majest./ No 70 IV Theil. Printed beneath image lower right: I.M. Seligmann sc. et excud./ Le Preneur d' Huistres.
Bequest of Janet C. Green
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