Above, three different wading birds of the heron family (Bitterns); below, two aquatic molluscs of the class Bivalvia (Bivalvia). Coloured etching.

Date:
16 April 1785
Reference:
40461i
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Publication/Creation

[London] : Harrison & Co., 16 April 1785.

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with watercolour ; platemark 33.8 x 19.3 cm

Lettering

1. Brazilian Bittern. 2. Little Brown Bittern. 3. North American Bittern. 4. Bivalves.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 40461i

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