Rare Books

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Psittacus Paradisi ex Cuba. (The Parrot of Paradise of Cuba)

Description: Erutex Lauri folio pendulo, fructu tricocco, semine nigro splendente. (Red-wood)- p. 10

Creators: Catesby, Mark

Date: 1731-1743

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Picus Maximus rostro albo. (The largest white-bill Woodpecker)

Description: Luercus, an potius Ilex Marilandica folio longo angusto Salicis. Raji Hift. (The Willow-oak) - p. 16

Creators: Catesby, Mark

Date: 1731-1743

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Lacertus omnium maximus, Crocodilus dictus (The Alligator)

Description: Candela Americana, foliss Laurinis, flore tetrapetalo luteo, fructu angustiore. (The Mangrove Tree) - p. 63

Creators: Catesby, Mark

Date: 1731-1743

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