Roseate Spoonbill (Plate CCCXXI) Platalea ajaja

AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON BY ROBERT HAVELL Roseate Spoonbill (Plate CCCXXI) Platalea ajaja engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring, 1836, on J Whatman watermark 1836, trimmed within the platemark, the colors attenuated, light-, mat and time staining, minor surface soiling, occasional soft handling creases, pale scattered foxing, a few short tears and minor losses in places at the sheet edges, framed S. 25¼ x 38 in. (641 x 965 mm.)