Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2621BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 18, 2012 11:00AM
Description:
Audubon, John James (1785-1851) Great Footed Hawk, or Peregrine Falcon. [from] Birds of America. New York: Bien, 1860.
Chromolithographic plate, matted and framed, only the image is visible, 23 x 36 in.
The male and female goshawk devour a male and female duck. Provenance: By descent within a New England family.
Estimate $800-1,200