Sold for:
$1,476
$1,476
Audubon, John James (1785-1851) Ground-hog , Pre-publication Hand-colored Proof. [for] The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America , Philadelphia: Bowen, 1839-1844. Hand-colored lithographic proof without printed title or plate numbers, titled in pencil at the foot, "Arctomys monax. Ground-hog, Wood-chuck, or Common American Marmot," printed on wove unwatermarked imperial folio paper; toning and browning, large stain just below the image area and above the penciled titled, edge and corner chipping with loss, closed marginal tears, bottom margin unevenly trimmed, 27 x 20 3/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-05-27
