The Razor-Billed Blackbird Of Jamaica

The Razor-billed Blackbird of Jamaica ( Smooth-billed Ani ) is perched on the stalk of a Pink Lady’s Slipper or Pink Moccasin -flower with a neutral background this hand -colored engraving is from Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands. Mark Catesby , born in Sudbury England traveled to the New World in the the early 1700’s and returned home to produce Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, the first work representing the flora and the fauna of the American colonies. This engraving is in good condition