AUDUBON, John James. Long-Billed Curlew [Male and Female], (Plate CCXXXI), Numenius americanus. Engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring by Robert Havell, circa 1834, on J. Whatman paper dated 1836.
Sale 1022 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 4, 2022
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AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851)
Long-Billed Curlew [Male and Female], (Plate CCXXXI)
Numenius americanus
Engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring by Robert Havell (1793-1878), circa 1834, on J. Whatman paper dated 1836, 650 x 955 mm sheet, a few short marginal tears repaired verso, a few tiny spots. Low p.112.
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