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DELUXE EDITION CATHERWOOD, FREDERICK. 4 hand-colored lithographed plates of Mayan temples, mounted on card, having been extracted from the very scarce deluxe issue of Catherwood's Views of Ancient Monuments in Central America. 450x555 mm mount size; hand-coloring purportedly by Catherwood himself, heightened with gum arabic; light foxing to mounts, short edge tear to one mount. Plate numbers in ink manuscript just under image (2, 7, 13, 24). Apparently only 50 copies of the deluxe edition were printed. [London or New York, 1844]
