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Sat, Mar 23, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1593

Mark Catesby

Estimate: $500 - $700

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 Pol-cat, T. 62, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 1731-1743, with monogram, hand-colored engraving on laid paper with Strasbourg Lily watermark, plate 10-1/8 x 13-1/2 in. page 13-3/4 x 20-1/2 in.; modern frame, 20-3/8 x 23-1/2 in.

Provenance: W. Graham Arader III, New York (accompanied by original receipt); Collection of Marion and Theodore Gore, Williamsburg, Virginia

Condition

some mildew spotting, light toning, binding edge at bottom, slight foxing