
Osprey, Pandion haliaetus, and southern crested…
Osprey, Pandion haliaetus, and southern crested caracara, Caracara plancus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France, 1816-1830. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by David, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by F.G. Levrault. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845) was painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo and later became artist to the Museum of Natural History.
Credit
Mary Evans
Dimensions
3987 x 6381 pixels
Print Size @ 300 dpi
13 x 21 inches / 34 x 54 cm