May 19, 2015 - Sale 2384

Sale 2384 - Lot 270

Price Realized: $ 2,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
CATESBY, MARK. Six hand-colored engraved plates, extracted from the first edition of Catesby's The Natural History of Carolina, [etc.], on full folio sheet of laid paper, various appropriate watermarks. [London: for the Author, 1731-43]

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Anas minor Pupureo Capite: The Bussel's Head Duck. Plate T95. Viper Mouth. Plate 19. Grus Americana Alba: The Hooping Crane. Plate T75. Laurus Major rostro inaequali: The Cut Water. Plate 90. Muraena Maculata Nigra: Lithophyton longe racemosum cortice flavo persorato: The black Murey. Plate T21. Orbis Laevis Variegatus: The Globe Fish. Plate T28.