The Fork-tailed Petrel, Leach's Storm Petrel (Thalassidroma leachi, Oceanodroma leucorhoa) vintage bird lithograph - James De Kay, Birds of New York


Figure 295. Lithographed illustration from a 19th century bird guide. This image was scanned directly from the original at very high resolution, edited, and enhanced for large scale format and use. The original full page plate scans from which these individual figures were derived are also all available on Alamy here: Title: Zoology of New York, or the New-York Fauna, Part II, Birds Author: James Ellsworth De Kay Artist: J. W. (John William) Hill Lithographer: George Endicott; and Packard, Gavit & Co. Publisher: J. F. Schreiber Date Published: 1844 There are 303 figures in this collection, including every figure from the original book. You may see all of them collected together on Alamy at:


Size: 7987px × 6389px
Location: New York
Photo credit: © Antiquarian Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: None

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