May 19, 2015 - Sale 2384

Sale 2384 - Lot 283

Price Realized: $ 1,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
GOULD, JOHN. Gouldia Conversi. * Lophornis Magnificus. * Tryphena Dupontii. * Thaumastura Enicura. Together, 4 nice hand-colored lithographed plates of hummingbirds, all finished with gum arabic, two with iridescence, extracted from Gould's Monograph of the Trochilidae, on full folio sheets; each plate with small embossed owner's name in the lower margin on the left and beneath the imprint (can easily be matted out). [London, second half 19th century]