Barn Owl (Plate CLXXI) Strix flammea

AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON BY ROBERT HAVELL Barn Owl (Plate CLXXI) Strix flammea engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring, 1833, on J Whatman Turkey Mill, trimmed within the platemark, surface soiling, soft handling creases throughout, a diagonal printing crease at upper right (at the outstretched wing in the sky), mat and time staining, occasional nicks, tears and creases at the sheet edges, surface soiling on the reverse, framed S. 37¾ x 25 in. (959 x 635 mm.)