Lot 21

Mark Catesby - Oyster Catcher

Estimate: $300 - $500

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$3,000 $250
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$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(British, 1679-1749)  

T. 85 The Oyster Catcher, with accompanying text, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 1771-1810 edition, hand colored engraving on wove paper with "J. Ruse 1800" watermark, plate 13-3/4 x 10-1/4 in., sheet 20-1/4 x 14-1/4 in.; unframed

Provenance: Private Collection, South Carolina

Condition

loose, full sheet, binding edges present, good color, toning, small points of foxing, text bleed, chipping at edges, small crimp at upper right margin verso, small stains at binding edge

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Private Collection, South Carolina