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Sat, Mar 23, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1598

Mark Catesby

Estimate: $300 - $500

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(British, 1679-1749)   

The Alligator T.63, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 1771, third edition, hand-colored engraving on wove paper with "J. Whatman" watermark, plate 13-3/4 x 10-1/4 in. page 20-7/8 x 14-5/8/ in.; modern frame, 

Provenance: Patricia Lee Ross Antiques, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida (accompanied by original receipt); Collection of Marion and Theodore Gore, Williamsburg, Virginia

Condition

hinged in. toning, light foxing, pencil inscription upper margin