Cancellus Maximus

Mark Catesby

1731-1743

  • Titles Cancellus Maximus (Proper)@Natural History of North Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands by Mark Catesby (Book)
  • Artist Mark Catesby, British, 1679 - 1749
  • Medium hand-colored engraving
  • Dimensions sheet: 20 1/4 × 14 5/16 in. (51.4 × 36.4 cm) plate: 12 3/4 × 9 3/8 in. (32.4 × 23.8 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Catherine H. Collins Collection, AFI.633.1998
  • Work Type print
  • Classification Prints

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