- 1714
JOHN GOULD. A MONOGRAPH OF THE RAMPHASTIDAE, OR FAMILY OF TOUCANS: A PAIR OF HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPHS
估價
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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描述
- A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Family of Toucans: A Pair of Hand-colored Lithographs
Two hand-colored lithographs by John and Elizabeth Gould, [London: by the Author, 1835]. Framed. lot includes: Ramphastos citreopygus [Lemon-rumped Toucan] — Ramphastos osculans. Osculant Toucan [Ramphastos osculans] each sheet approximately: 483 by 362 mm 19 by 14 1/4 in
Condition
Each in very good condition apart from some minor foxing.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
拍品資料及來源
A fine pair of images from John Gould's A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Family of Toucans