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Thu, May 11, 2017 01:00PM EDT - Thu, May 25, 2017 02:19PM EDT
Lot 11

Mark Catesby

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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Bahama (White-cheeked) Pintail – [Anas bahamensis] (Ilathera Duck), T.93, signed in plate at lower right with monogram "MC", from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 1731-43 edition, hand colored engraving on laid paper with "HONIG" watermark, , 10-1/4 x 13-3/4 in. (plate) 12-1/4 in. x 18-1/4 in. (sheet)

Bahama (White-cheeked) Pintail – [Anas bahamensis] (Ilathera Duck), T.93, signed in plate at lower right with monogram "MC", from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 1731-43 edition, hand colored engraving on laid paper with "HONIG" watermark, , 10-1/4 x 13-3/4 in. (plate) 12-1/4 in. x 18-1/4 in. (sheet)

Bahama (White-cheeked) Pintail – [Anas bahamensis] (Ilathera Duck), T.93, signed in plate at lower right with monogram "MC", from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 1731-43 edition, hand colored engraving on laid paper with "HONIG" watermark, , 10-1/4 x 13-3/4 in. (plate) 12-1/4 in. x 18-1/4 in. (sheet)

Bahama (White-cheeked) Pintail – [Anas bahamensis] (Ilathera Duck), T.93, signed in plate at lower right with monogram "MC", from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 1731-43 edition, hand colored engraving on laid paper with "HONIG" watermark, , 10-1/4 x 13-3/4 in. (plate) 12-1/4 in. x 18-1/4 in. (sheet)

Condition

light toning and foxing, good color, small hole at top right, ink inscription verso, handling crease and grime