Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History
Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History
Lot Closed
May 13, 01:34 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Archibald Thorburn
“Sketches”, a volume so titled, late nineteenth century
4to-sized album (310 x 235mm.), containing EIGHT ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR DRAWINGS OF BIRDS OF PREY BY THORBURN, with touches of body colour, ink captions and notes by the artist, one drawing dated 1891, finished printed plate for the goshawk loosely inserted, twentieth-century three-quarter morocco, morocco title label on upper cover