La Gorge-rouge, de la Caroline. 2 Sa Femelle
Hand-colored copper-plate engraving of a pair of robins (with the characteristic early coloring of the upper feathers in blue), 10 x 8 3/8 inches [plate marks] on a larger sheet. Plate 396 in Buffon's Histoire naturelle des oiseaux (Paris, ca. 1775). Anker Bird Books 76: "Hand-coloured plates, drawn and engraved..... More