AUDUBON, John James, Plate CCXVI. Wood Ibis Natural History Prints Chatelain's seven-volume "Atlas Historique” (1705-1720)

Chatelain's seven-volume "Atlas Historique” (1705-1720)

Length to end of tail 55 inches

the best in contemporary cartography of that region

which would eventually lead to significant geopolitical changes in the region

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