AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851) -- Yellow-Crowned Heron (Plate CCCXXXVI) -- Ardea Violacea, L.
Sale 945 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
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Nov 9, 2021
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Lot Description
AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851)
Yellow-Crowned Heron (Plate CCCXXXVI)
Ardea Violacea, L.
Engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring by Robert Havell (1793-1878), 959 x 634 mm sheet, on J. Whatman paper dated 1838, a few short closed tears occasionally touching image repaired verso, a few tiny spots, some minor toning to extreme outer margins, matted and framed. Low p.147.
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