= From an unidentified 17th century edition of CH. D'ARCUSSIA, La fauconnerie ... divisee en cinq parties (Paris, 1615-1650). Cf. Harting 153 (note). Nissen, IVB 35; Schwerdt 41; Souhart 16; Thiébaud 28 & Suppl. col. 1050. Wellcome I, 388; Lindner 11.0077.01.

"Falco Rubeus Rother Falcke, Falco Aliter, Falco alies (...)". Engraving, 18,5 x 29,5 cm.

= Plate 12 from J. JOHNSTON, Historiae Naturalis. De Avibus Libri VI (Frankfurt a.M., Matthias Merian, 1657).

AND 4 other similar prints, i.a. "Le Faucon Sort" (etching by R. DE LAUNAY after DE SEVE, from DE BUFFON, Histoire naturelle (1770)).