Mark Catesby (British, 1683-1749), "Bill of the Flamingo with Gorgonian", Plate 74, hand-colored etching, monogrammed in plate, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, London, 14 in. x 10 in., framed, overall 23 3/4 in. x 19 1/2 in. x 2 in. Provenance: The Estate of Caroline P. Ireland.

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