Premier Catalog Auction Day 2
Sat, Mar 24, 2018 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Mar 25, 2018 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 604
Mark Catesby
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 |
(British, 1679-1749)
The Red-leg'd Thrush T.30, 10-1/8 x 13-7/8 in. (plate) 13-3/4 x 20 in. (sheet) and The Purple Jackdaw T.12, 10-1/4 x 13-3/4 in. (plate) 13-5/8 x 19-7/8 in. both from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 1731-43 edition, hand colored engravings on laid paper, the first with "IHS Ivilledary" watermark, 1754 edition and the second, the Strasbourg Lily watermark, 1731-1743 edition; matching gilt wood frames, eglomise mats, 21-1/4 x 24-1/2 in.
both hinged in, toning, some light handling grime and faint foxing, pencil inscription in margin
