Sugarbird Promerops de la Californie Septentrionale. La Perouse 1797
Title: Promerops de la Californie Septentrionale.
Antique large bird print of the Sugarbird the bird is now known locally as the California thrasher. The bird was probably discovered by the La Pérouse expedition at Monterey in 1786.
Copperplate print uncolored as published.
Autor La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788; Prevost, Guillaume Origin: Atlas du Voyage de la Pérouse of 1797 Signed: Dessine par J. R. Prevost – Grave par le Pagelet – I. Albert scripsit.
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Sheet app.: 13.5 x 19 inches. 34 x 48.5 cm. Image app.: 10 x 15.5 inches. 25.5 x 39.5 cm. Condition: Excellent.