Lot 31
  • 31

John James Audubon (after)

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Description

  • John James Audubon (after)
  • Mallard Duck (Plate 221)
  • 641 by 971 mm 25 1/4 by 38 1/4 in
Hand-colored engraving with etching and aquatint, 1834, by R. Havell, on wove paper with the watermark J. Whatman 18??, laid down and trimmed to the plate on three sides, discoloration and mat stain along the sheet edges, a significant fox mark in the background at upper left, the blue in the feathers re-colored, framed