Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Mar 26, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1119

Mark Catesby

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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)

Three impressions from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, third edition: T. 99 The Balsam Tree, Clusia rosea Jacq. (Pitch Apple or Scotch Attorney), plate, 13-3/4 x 10-1/8 in., sheet, 16-5/8 x 12-1/4 in.; T. 85 The Pawpaw, monogram bottom center in plate, 13-7/8 x 10-1/4 in., sheet, 16-7/8 x 12-5/8 in.; T. 15 The Velvet Ant, with magnolia, plate 13-3/4 x 10-1/8 in., sheet 16-3/4 x 12 in.; matching wood frames, 25-1/8 x 21-1/2 in.

Provenance: Property from an Important Charleston Collection

Condition

T. 15: fading, heavy toning, trimmed; T. 5: fading, light toning, some stains at edges of sheet, trimmed; T. 99: fading, light toning, stains at corner and edges of the sheet, remnant tape verso top edge, trimmed

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