AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851) -- A pair of engravings with aquatint and hand-coloring by Robert Havell, ca 1833: Black and white Creeper (Plate 90). Sylvia varia. -- Pine Finch (Plate CLXXX). Fringilla pinus.
Sale 1022 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 4, 2022
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851) -- A pair of engravings with aquatint and hand-coloring by Robert Havell, ca 1833, comprising:
Black and white Creeper (Plate 90). Sylvia varia.
948 x 628 mm sheet, the full sheet folded to 662 x 455 mm. -- Pine Finch (Plate CLXXX). Fringilla pinus. 956 x 630 mm sheet, the full sheet folded to 673 x 466 mm. -- Each fully backed with old linen, old tape residue on folded portion, some toning and staining, matted and framed. Low p.65 (variant 2); 95.
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