Premier Auctions
Sat, May 16, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1386
Mark Catesby
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Bid Increments
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| $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)Three ornithological prints: The Soree, with Virginia Gentian T.70, 2nd edition, 1754, 13-7/8 x 10-3/8 in.; The Little Hawk T.5, plate 10-1/4 x 14 in.; The King's Fisher T.69, 13-7/8 x 10-1/4 in.; both 3rd edition, 1771, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 1771, hand colored engraving on laid paper with; modern gilt wood frames, 20-1/2 x 23-1/4 in.˜Provenance: The Millie West Estate, Williamsburg, Virginia
hinged in, strong color, some light toning and foxing at edges, "Hawk" with some burnished abrasions to paper, binding edge present, full margins; frames with abrasions
