CATESBY MARK Twenty nine hand colored engraved plates

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CATESBY, MARK. Twenty-nine hand-colored engraved plates, extracted from the first edition of Catesby's The Natural History of Carolina, [etc.], on full folio sheets of laid paper, various appropriate watermarks. [London: for the Author, 1731-46]

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The little brown Fly-catcher. Plate 54. The Spotted Ribbon-Snake. Plate 51. The Little Sparrow. Plate 35. The Black Viper. Plate 44. The crested Titmouse. Plate 57. The Ground Squirrel. Plate 75. The Chain-Snake. Plate 52. Frutex Virginianus trifolius. Plate 83. The Pine-Creeper. Plate 61. The Wild Pine. Plate 89. The Flying Squirrel. Plate 77. Bignonia Americana. Plate 82. The Grey Fox. Plate 78. The Mahogany Tree. Plate 81. The Ribbon-Snake. Plate 50. Centipede with Witch Hazel. Plate 2. The Snow-bird. Plate 36. The blueish green Snake. Plate 47. The Cat-Bird. Plate 66. The little black Bulfinch. Plate 68. The Purple Gross-beak. Plate 40. Purple Martin. Plate 51. The Yellowthroated Creeper. The Little Hawk. Plate 5. Rain Crow with Stemless Lady Slipper. Plate 3. Golden-Crowned Kinglet with Silky Camellia. Plate 13. The Lark. Plate 32. The Blackcap Fly-Catcher. Plate 53. The Hooded Titmouse. Plate 60.