Striated Tern (New Zealand)
Copper-line engraving. 1802. 180mm by 135mm (platemark). From John Latham's 'General Synopsis of Birds' 1781-1785, and its Supplements.
Latham was the leading English ornithologist of his day and was significant in publishing images and descriptions of Australian birds.Laid paper.Library stamp on reverse. Very faint off-setting." Item #1638
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