Premier Auction
Sat, Mar 23, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1560
Maria Sibylla Merian
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
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 |
(German, 1647–1717)
Two plates: Giant Sphinx Moth, Cocytius antaeus Plate 38 and another unidentified Plate 45, from Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium, 1705, circa 1766, Pieter Sluyter and Joseph Mulder, engravers, hand-colored engraving on laid paper, one with cocoon shaped watermark, plate 15-1/8 x 10-3/4 in. page 19-3/4 x 13-5/8 in.; modern parcel gilt wood frame, 24-5/8 x 19-1/2 in.
Provenance: Collection of Marion and Theodore Gore, Williamsburg, VirginiaCondition
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