Caspian Tern antique engraving from Phillip's Voyage to Australia c1789

by Stockdale, John

Caspian Tern Antique Print of the largest bird of the tern family. This elegant bird is found everywhere in the world.

Original (hand-coloured) copperplate engraving from "The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay with an account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island" published in London for John Stockdale of Piccadilly circa 1789.

The quarto page size is 290mm x 215mm (11.1/2" x 8.1/2")