Mulsant & Verreaux. [Lesser violetear Hummingbird] Petasophora Cyanotis. 1874. exotic via Spanish yuca or juca

via Spanish yuca or juca

1780Engraving on two joined sheetsSheet size: 17" x 43"

prompted him to take to cartography as a full-time occupation

commonly called the “Admiral’s Map” because of its reference to Christopher Columbus (see Shirley 35)

and they are the most complete record of the Plains Indians before the epidemics of the mid-19th century had decimated their numbers

Mulsant & Verreaux. [Lesser violetear Hummingbird] Petasophora Cyanotis. 1874. exotic via Spanish yuca or jucaMulsant & Verreaux [Lesser violetear Hummingbird] Petasophora Cyanotis from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux Mouches, ou Colibris constituant la famille des Trochildes Published: Lyon, 1874 Lithograph with original hand coloring Paper size: 12 1 4 x 8 3 4 Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux Mouches, ou Colibris constituant la famille des Trochildes (The Natural History of Hummingbirds constituting the Trochilidae family) was published in 1874 by prominent