$98
Audubon, John James (1785-1851) Five Quadruped Octavo Plates. Including: the Common Mouse (with ginger jar); Canada Lynx (male); Common American Wild-cat (male); Cougar (male); and Jaguar, all matted, accompanied by forty pages of text from the 1851 edition of volume one; [together with] hand-colored copper-plate engraving CLXXIV from Schreber's Die Saugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen, Mus betulinus Pall. and Mus vagus Pall. (southern birch mouse), engraved by I. Nussbiegel after D.R. Nitschmann, late 18th century. (6) Estimate $150-250 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-11-12
