Lot 47
  • 47

Audubon, John James

Estimate
50,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

Hooping Crane



Handcolored engraved plate with etching and aquatint (38 3/4 x 26 1/4 in.; 985 x 665 mm) extracted from The Birds of America (London, 1827–1838), after Audubon by Robert Havell, numbered plate ccxxvi. A fine impression with fresh coloring, generous margins; very lightly discolored in margin, short horizontal crease at left margin. Floated and glazed in a handsome gilt frame. Variant 1.