Antique bird engraving - Bahama Duck - Zoological plate by Seligmann & Catesby

"discover this magnificent rare illustration featuring the bahama duck ⭐ this work of a beautiful size of 30 X 44 cm is highlighted by a thick quality cream-colored paper of the canson type ⭐ this engraving, printed in only 1470 copies, is a superb ornithological and zoological piece with these colors and details ⭐ the plate, taken from a work illustrated by jm seligmann, is a faithful reproduction of the nuremberg edition of 1768. Published in paris in 1973, it pays homage to the work of m. Catesby, naturalist and engraver of the 18th century. The plate, carefully colored, captures the diversity and beauty of exotic birds. ⭐ it is in very good condition. See also the photos. Note the printed imperfections and from the original engraving are also visible and give a nice extra vintage patina ⭐ you will find on the plate the name in french, latin and german, as well as that additional ornithological inscriptions in latin. The back of the illustration is blank. ⭐ the bahama duck, with shimmering colors, gracefully evolves in the turquoise waters of the caribbean, symbol of the natural beauty of the paradise islands. ⭐ I offer many other birds from the same series, all different and unique, but also other images for an interior decoration of nature lovers or botany. ⭐ given its size, the engraving will be sent by tube ⭐ do not hesitate to contact me for more information or for a group purchase with discounts and advantageous shipping costs [ref. 027.savasvö43].