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The Blue Heron (Ardea coerulea)
Mark Catesby
- Medium
- etching and engraving with hand coloring on wove paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 35.5 × 25.6 cm (14 × 10 1/16 in.) sheet: 53.6 × 34.3 cm (21 1/8 × 13 1/2 in.)
- Department
- CG-E
- Classification
- Dated
- published 1731-1743
- Pixels
- 2959 × 4096
- SHA-256
- 4c8f16c6ea123822…
- Record
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License, verbatimPD
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Mark Catesby. The Blue Heron (Ardea coerulea), published 1731-1743. National Gallery of Art, Washington.