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Naturalist Prints

Thu, May 11, 2017 01:00PM EDT - Thu, May 25, 2017 02:19PM EDT
Lot 4

John James Audubon

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

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

(New York, 1785-1851)

Hermit Thrush, Plate LVIII, Variant 2, from The Birds of America, London, 1827-1838, Havell edition, hand-colored engraving with etching and aquatint on on wove paper with "J. Whatman/1832" watermark, 19-1/2 x 12-1/2 in. (plate) 38 x 25-3/8 in. (sheet), unframed

(New York, 1785-1851)

Hermit Thrush, Plate LVIII, Variant 2, from The Birds of America, London, 1827-1838, Havell edition, hand-colored engraving with etching and aquatint on on wove paper with "J. Whatman/1832" watermark, 19-1/2 x 12-1/2 in. (plate) 38 x 25-3/8 in. (sheet), unframed

(New York, 1785-1851)

Hermit Thrush, Plate LVIII, Variant 2, from The Birds of America, London, 1827-1838, Havell edition, hand-colored engraving with etching and aquatint on on wove paper with "J. Whatman/1832" watermark, 19-1/2 x 12-1/2 in. (plate) 38 x 25-3/8 in. (sheet), unframed

(New York, 1785-1851)

Hermit Thrush, Plate LVIII, Variant 2, from The Birds of America, London, 1827-1838, Havell edition, hand-colored engraving with etching and aquatint on on wove paper with "J. Whatman/1832" watermark, 19-1/2 x 12-1/2 in. (plate) 38 x 25-3/8 in. (sheet), unframed

Condition

light toning and fading, foxing, some acidic transfer possibly cardboard