Sold for:
$1,722
$1,722
Audubon, John James (1785-1851) Le Petit Caporal , Plate LXXV. [from] Birds of America . London: R. Havell, 1826-1838. Hand-aquatinted copper-plate engraving, on the full sheet, with the J. Whatman watermark dated 1831; the sheet clean with good color, slight marks in the plate area, marginal mat burn on the outer edges, one 2 1/2 in. closed tear on left margin, two other closed tears, approximately 1/2 in. each, slight thumbing, offset from neighboring plate visible on verso only, housed in a print sleeve, with a glassless gilt frame and mat, 38 x 25 1/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-05-31
