AUDUBON, John James. White Ibis (Plate CCXXII), Ibis alba. Engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring by Robert Havell (1793-1878), circa 1834, on J. Whatman paper dated 1836, 644 x 965 mm sheet.
Sale 1022 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 4, 2022
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$5,000 -
$7,000
Sold for $5,625
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851)
White Ibis (Plate CCXXII)
Ibis alba
Engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring by Robert Havell (1793-1878), circa 1834, on J. Whatman paper dated 1836, 644 x 965 mm sheet, a few tiny marginal chips and a few pale spots. Low p.109.
Property from a Palm Beach Collection
Condition Report
A few tiny chips upper margin, a few tiny spots, otherwise fresh.
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