Premier Auction
Sat, Mar 23, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1617
Mark Catesby
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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 Balsam Tree, Clusia rosea Jacq. (Pitch Apple or Scotch Attorney), T. 99, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 1754 edition, Vol.2, with monogram, hand-colored engraving on laid paper with Strasbourg Lily watermark, plate 13-1/2 x 10 in. page 18 x 13-7/8 in.; modern frame, 26 x 19-3/4 in.
Provenance: Collection of Marion and Theodore Gore, Williamsburg, Virginia