De Wit, Frederick. Novifsima et Accuratifsima Regnorum Hispania et Portugalliae. Amsterdam, c. 1710. archived 031622 which itself represents a significant

which itself represents a significant advancement over the Gotenjikuzu map

Plate #56: Moroea Vaginata

paper dimensions: approximately 28 x 22 inches

A very marked character in the plumage of this species is that the upper coverts of the tail are of a beautiful yellow which has the shine of unbleached silk

The archive of the OxfordUniversity Press reveals that by 1932 some 380 sets of this cloth-bound editionwere pulped

De Wit, Frederick. Novifsima et Accuratifsima Regnorum Hispania et Portugalliae. Amsterdam, c. 1710. archived 031622 which itself represents a significantFrederick De Wit Novifsima et Accuratifsima Regnorum Hispania et Portugalliae Amsterdam, c. 1710 21" x 24 1 2"