Audubon, John James (1785-1851) Virginia Partridge , Plate 76.

Description:

Audubon, John James (1785-1851) Virginia Partridge, Plate 76. [from] The Birds of America. London: Havell, 1830. Hand-colored engraving, double elephant folio, framed, water stains along bottom edge, colors faded, the sheet rippled and toned, 38 x 25 in.
Estimate $500-700

The sheet measures 38 1/4 x 25 1/2 in., notes of condition: repaired tear (now browned, top left); edge chipping; narrow marginal browning, water stains at foot, slight foxing and spotting.


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