DUSKY DUCK (PLATE CCCII)

American Black Duck, "Anas rubripes" JW 36 fine impression but somewhat soiled, two creases in the upper edge, slight handling creases, slight offprint showing through on the recto 21 1/4 by 30 3/8 in.; 538 by 771 mm. From a composition painted between 1832 and 1834 on the Atlantic coast.