Mulsant & Verreaux. [Cuban Emerald Hummingbird] Bellona Cristata. 1874. Artists_Thomas Birch who reads an American book

who reads an American book

This grand 1695 map of the Mediterranean Sea by Gerard Valck exemplifies the precision and artistry of Dutch Golden Age cartography

Attributed to Study of a Dragonfly

Spencer Savage

and the 30 years war intervened

Mulsant & Verreaux. [Cuban Emerald Hummingbird] Bellona Cristata. 1874. Artists_Thomas Birch who reads an American bookMulsant & Verreaux [Cuban Emerald Hummingbird] Bellona Cristata 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 French