May 31, 2012 10:00 EST

Fine Books, Maps & Manuscripts

 
Lot 517
 
Lot 517 - 1 piece. Hand-Colored Engraving with Aquatint...

517

1 piece.
Hand-Colored Engraving with Aquatint and Etching. Audubon, John, James. "Snowy Owls." London: R. Havell, 1831. [Plate 121, Birds of America, London, 1827-1838]. 38 ½ x 25 ½ inches; 977 x 647 mm - plate mark; 39 3/8 x 26 ½ inches; 1000 x 673 mm - sheet size. Bright and attractive. Floated in archival Arader Gallery frame. Likely to have been recently removed from a bound (but slightly trimmed folio). Not examined out of frame.

Sold for $86,500
Estimated at $70,000 - $100,000


 

1 piece.
Hand-Colored Engraving with Aquatint and Etching. Audubon, John, James. "Snowy Owls." London: R. Havell, 1831. [Plate 121, Birds of America, London, 1827-1838]. 38 ½ x 25 ½ inches; 977 x 647 mm - plate mark; 39 3/8 x 26 ½ inches; 1000 x 673 mm - sheet size. Bright and attractive. Floated in archival Arader Gallery frame. Likely to have been recently removed from a bound (but slightly trimmed folio). Not examined out of frame.

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