A Natural History of Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, and Insects
John Bigland
(American, 1750–1832)
John Grigg
(American, 1792–1864)
1831
Place of PublicationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 12 hand-colored engravings
DimensionsOverall: 18.7 x 11.3 x 2.5 cm (7 3/8 x 4 7/16 x 1 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession number64.952
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Philadelphia: John Grigg, 1831
ProvenanceInscribed in pen and brown ink on front flyleaf "John Amory Codman Jr / from his mother / Nov 5th 1852"; descended through family to Martha Codman Karolik; Maxim Karolik, by whom given to MFA, June 8, 1964.