American Pelican Engraving
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Mark Catesby (after)American Pelican Engraving1749-1766
1749-1766
About the Item
- Creator:Mark Catesby (after) (1683 - 1749)
- Creation Year:1749-1766
- Dimensions:Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Width: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)
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- Gallery Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 1559251stDibs: LU43835649772
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