Hand-Colored Etching after M. Harris from "A New Dictionary of Natural History"
Item Details
Anonymous artist after Moses Harris (English; 1730 – 1785)
1. Long-Armed Ape 2. Common Ass 3. Atherine 4. Attagen 5. Avoset 6. Common Auk, or Razor Bill 7. Greak Auk 8. Little Auk, 1784
Hand-colored etching on laid paper
Unsigned
Plate V from A New Dictionary of Natural History by William Martyn (William Fordyce Mavor)
Published by Harrison & Co., London
Caption, plate number, and publication information to lower margin
“I Taylor” watermark in paper
Condition
- toning to paper, concentrated to edges; foxing throughout; edge wear includes curling and creased corners, rippling, and tears up to 0.5" long.
Dimensions
- measures full page.
Item #
ITMG178688