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MARK CATESBY | The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands: four prints

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500 - 1,500 USD
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描述

  • Mark Catesby
  • The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands: four prints
  • plates approx.: 355 by 258 mm 14 by 10 1/8 in
  • sheets approx.: 513 by 358 mm 10 1/4 by 14 in
Four hand-colored engravings, 1731-43, on laid paper, each framed (4 prints)

來源

Arader Galleries, Philadelphia.

Condition

The prints are in good condition with wide (full?) margins. Each with faint mat-stain and a few small fox marks in the margins. Plate 41 with traces of off-printing from the facing page. A few small nicks and pin holes along the disbound edge of each sheet. The versos in good condition apart from faint discoloration. Two prints examined out of the frame.
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