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"The Great Bat from Madagascar, The Sparrow of Paradise"

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 The Great Bat from Madagascar, The Sparrow of Paradise
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"The Great Bat from Madagascar. The Sparrow of Paradise." Edwards, George (original 1764) Unsure of age but could be first printing (see photos). George Edwards was an English naturalist and ornithologist. He is the author of the Natural History of Birds and Gleanings of Natural History, from which this print comes from. size is 9 1/4" x 12 1/4". Edges bent and there is some tearing there is also some staining. There is a stamp on the back reading Chicago Art Institute ryerson Library.