Mulsant & Verreaux. [Steely-vented Hummingbird] Ariana Sophiæ 1874. Watercolor In the summer of 1824

In the summer of 1824 he served as first lieutenant in the colonial militia

Charles Wilkes (1798-1877) was a skilled naval surveyor and the commander of the United States South Seas Exploration Expedition (U

circa 1812Copperplate engravingSheet size: 29 x 21 inches

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It serves as a visual representation of the government's attempts to regulate and confine Native populations

Mulsant & Verreaux. [Steely-vented Hummingbird] Ariana Sophiæ 1874. Watercolor In the summer of 1824Mulsant & Verreaux [Steely vented Hummingbird] Ariana Sophi from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux Mouches, ou Colibris constituant la famille des Trochildes Published: Lyon, 1874 Lithograph with original hand coloring Paper size: 12 1 4 x 8 3 4 Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux Mouches, ou Colibris constituant la famille des Trochildes (The Natural History of Hummingbirds constituting the Trochilidae family) was published in 1874 by prominent French