Sparrow Hawk Hand-colored Copper Engraving a few old fold-marks to

a few old fold-marks to one 5-page section of text

[12] 375 [4] ff

Publisher Waveland Press Publisher Place New York Date Published 1994 Date Published Estimated No Edition First edition Number of Volumes 1 Reprint No Condition Fine Condition Description A fine copy ISBN 0-88133-799-4 Limited Edition

An original letter from Henry Sotheran providing instructions for the care of the book is laid in at front

the text is the corrected text from the first edition

Sparrow Hawk Hand-colored Copper Engraving a few old fold-marks toHand colored copper engraving, approximately 14. 5 inches by 9. 5 inches on watermarked chain lined type of soft white paper. From Johann Leonhard Frisch, Vorstellung der Vogel in Teutschland und Beylaugffig auch Einiger Fremden, mit Ihren Eigenschaften Beschriebenund Nach Iheren Naturlichen Farben, class 7, part 5, plate 90. Frisch began publishing this 14 part work with a supplement in 1733. It was finished in 1763 after his death by his sons and