Premier Auction - Session II - March 25, 2023
Sat, Mar 25, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 811
Mark Catesby, Woodpecker
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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)
Largest White-billed Woodpecker, Willow Oak, T.16, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, Volume 1, 1754 hand-colored engraving on laid paper with Strasbourg Lily watermark, plate 14-3/4 x 10-1/8 in., sheet 20-1/4 x 14-1/4 in.; gilt and painted wood frame, 26-3/8 x 20-7/8 in.
Condition
taped at two corners at top, full sheet with binding edge present, light foxing and toning
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