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September Premier Auction: Day 2

Sat, Sep 16, 2017 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Sep 17, 2017 09:00AM EDT
Lot 732

After Mark Catesby

Estimate: $200 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(British, 1679-1749)

African Grey-crowned Crane, T.LXXXVII, from Sammlung Verschiedener Auslaendisher und Seltener Vogel: Nuremberg, 1749-1776, by Johann Michael Seligmann (German 1720-1762), 10-1/2 x 7-3/4 in. (plate), [some damp stains, trimmed]; Viper Mouth or Sea Viper, T. 20, signed with monogram in plate lower left, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 1731-43 edition, 14 x 10-1/4 in. (plate) 19-1/2 x 13-3/4 in. (page), [handling grime, hinging tape verso with light staining through to front]; both hand colored engravings on laid paper with one with "Zoonen" and one with Strasbourg Lily watermarks; both unframed

 

Condition

both with toning, foxing, fading