[Copper plates for Plates 42-51 of American ornithology] realia / drawn from nature by A. Wilson.

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[Copper plates for Plates 42-51 of American ornithology] realia / drawn from nature by A. Wilson.

10 art originals : copper ; 36 x 29 cm. or smaller, in 2 cases 40 x 31 x 5 cm. or smaller.

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