Premier Auction
Sat, Jul 20, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1024
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)
Razor-billed Blackbird of Jamaica, with Moccasin Flower (Lady's Slipper) Pl. 3, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, Appendix, 1754 edition, hand-colored engraving on laid paper with Strasbourg Lily watermark, plate 14-1/8 x 10-1/4 in. sheet 20-1/4 x 14-1/8 in.; modern frame, 24 x 20 in., Provenance: Private Collection
some toning, light foxing, chipping at edges with some associated losses, stains at top edge, pencil inscriptions
