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Lot 394
Sale 5439 - Fine Books, Manuscripts & Ephemera
Jan 15, 2009
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$1,500 -
2,500
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$1,200
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1 piece. 1 piece.
Hand-Colored Engraving With Aquatint and Etching. Audubon, John James. "Chestnut-Backed Titmouse. Black Capped Titmouse. Chestnut-Crowned Titmouse." [London]: R. Havell, 1837. First edition. Plate CCCLIII [The Birds of America.] 19 7/8 x 14 3/8 inches (504 x 365 mm) - platemark; 25 1/8 x 19 1/8 inches (638 x 485 mm) - sheet size. On Whatman paper. Margins trimmed, part of watermark trimmed away. Washed, with some loss & alteration of green pigment, a few small bleach marks.
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