Fine Books & Manuscripts
Description:
Audubon, John James (1785-1851) Gadwall Duck, Plate 388. New York: J. Bien, 1860. Double-elephant folio chromolithograph, framed, mounted, darkly toned, with some light specking, 25 x 31 in.
Provenance: from the estate of Dr. James Woodward Wallace, Coolidge Hill, Cambridge, MA.
Estimate $400-600
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Keywords
James Woodward Wallace, Cambridge
Christopher D. Fox
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
508-970-3200
Fine Books & Manuscripts
The Fine Books & Manuscripts department delivers scholarship, expertise, and attention to detail in appraisals, evaluations and auctions of rare and historically important material ranging from medieval manuscripts to presidential documents.