Title

The Purple Martin (Hirundo purpurea), published 1731-1743.

Caption

The Purple Martin (Hirundo purpurea), published 1731-1743. Creator: Mark Catesby.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21A35_003

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

34,3Mb (2,0Mb) / 13,3in x 10,0in / 4000 x 2994 (300dpi)

Keywords

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