Graculus Bairdii (Baird's Cormorant), likely from from "The New and Heretofore Unfigured Species of the Birds of North America". First edition.
New York : Daniel Giraud.Elliot ,1869. Original handcolored lithograph on rag paper. 490 x 593 mm. Very good. Claus Nissen, Die Illustrierten Vogel-Buecher, no. 294; Sachervell Sitwell, Fine Bird Books, 1700-1900, Atlantic Monthly Press, p.95.. Experise by Sylvie COLLIGNON, SFEP 45, rue Sainte Anne - 75001 PARIS France. More