1775 Comte De Buffon Antique Imperial Ornithology Print The Jamaican Woodpecker - Rare Imperial edition United States was engraved in 1785 -

was engraved in 1785 - dated - and was published by Jean Denis Barbie du Bocage in his Voyage Anacharsis (The Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece) published between 1781 - 1788

purchasing slaves from Africa and shipping them to Jamaica

Ornithology

Although his third voyage is not included

Spain\'s remaining colonial garrison followed suit in 1811

1775 Comte De Buffon Antique Imperial Ornithology Print The Jamaican Woodpecker - Rare Imperial edition United States was engraved in 1785 -Title : Pic varie Femelle, de la Jamaique Size: 12in x 9in (305mm x 230mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1775 Ref #: 23506 Description: This beautifully hand coloured original copper plate engraved antique print was published in the 1775 Imperial quatro edtion of Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle, gnrale et particulire, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi (Natural History, General and Particular, with a Description of the King\'s Cabinet)