Night Heron or Qua bird (CCXXXVI) Ardea nycticorax

AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON BY ROBERT HAVELL Night Heron or Qua bird (CCXXXVI) Ardea nycticorax engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring, 1835, on wove paper, trimmed within the platemark on three sides, pale light-, mat and time staining, surface soiling, rippling and handling creases throughout, occasional stains and scuffs, short tears and paper loss in places along the upper sheet edge where previously bound, otherwise in good condition, framed S. 25 5/8 x 38.1.8 in. (651 x 968 mm.)