Susemihl's Teutsche Ornithologie - Falcon Merlin

Large original 19th century old master drawing and watercolor on paper of "Falco aesalon, Zwergfalke, Männchen" and "Teutsche Ornithologie". 

This is after a plate from the historic work *Teutsche Ornithologie oder Naturgeschichte aller Vögel Teutschlands* (German Ornithology), illustrated by Johann Conrad Susemihl (and/or his family) at the turn of the 19th century (published starting in 1796 and reissued throughout the century). 

330 mm x 235 mm