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The Baltimore Bird. The Virginian Tulip-Tree. Catesby's Nat. Hist.
[after Mark Catesby.]
[London: J. Cave for the Gentleman's Magazine, 1751-5.]
Coloured woodcut with letterpress. Sheet 210 x 120mm (8 x 4¾"). Old ink mss. pagination.
A reduction of Mark Catesby's etching as published in his 'Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands'. After Catesby's death in 1749, his widow gave permission for the Gentleman's Magazine to publish extracts from his book. Between January 1751 and January 1755, 15 of his prints were reproduced.
[Ref: 66712] £130.00
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The Blackcap Flycatcher. The Yellow Virginian sweet Jessamine. Catesby's Nat. Hist.
[after Mark Catesby.]
[London: J. Cave for the Gentleman's Magazine, 1751-5.]
Coloured woodcut with letterpress. Sheet 210 x 120mm (8 x 4¾"). Old ink mss. pagination.
A reduction of Mark Catesby's etching as published in his 'Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands'. After Catesby's death in 1749, his widow gave permission for the Gentleman's Magazine to publish extracts from his book. Between January 1751 and January 1755, 15 of his prints were reproduced.
[Ref: 66711] £80.00
(£96.00 incl.VAT)
Psittacus Caroliniensis; or the Parrot of Carolina; from Mr Catesby's Nat. Hist.
[after Mark Catesby.] J. Cave.
[London: J. Cave for the Gentleman's Magazine, 1751-5.]
Coloured woodcut with letterpress. Sheet 120 x 210mm (4¾ x 8").
The Carolina Parakeet, extinct since 1918. A reduction of Mark Catesby's etching as published in his 'Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands'. After Catesby's death in 1749, his widow gave permission for the Gentleman's Magazine to publish extracts from his book. Between January 1751 and January 1755, 15 of his prints were reproduced.
[Ref: 66708] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
Cuculus: Or Cuckow of Carolina; from Mr Catesby's Nat. Hist.
[after Mark Catesby.] J. Cave.
[London: J. Cave for the Gentleman's Magazine, 1751-5.]
Coloured woodcut with letterpress. Sheet 120 x 210mm (4¾ x 8").
A reduction of Mark Catesby's etching as published in his 'Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands'. After Catesby's death in 1749, his widow gave permission for the Gentleman's Magazine to publish extracts from his book. Between January 1751 and January 1755, 15 of his prints were reproduced.
[Ref: 66707] £80.00
(£96.00 incl.VAT)
The Large Lark. The little yellow Star Flower.
[after Mark Catesby.]
[London: J. Cave for the Gentleman's Magazine, 1751-5.]
Coloured woodcut with letterpress. Sheet 210 x 120mm (8 x 4¾"). Trimmed on right, affecting letterpress, old ink mss. pagination.
A reversed reduction of Mark Catesby's etching as published in his 'Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands'. After Catesby's death in 1749, his widow gave permission for the Gentleman's Magazine to publish extracts from his book. Between January 1751 and January 1755, 15 of his prints were reproduced.
[Ref: 66710] £80.00
(£96.00 incl.VAT)
The Red Bird; from Catesby. The Hiccory Tree.
[after Mark Catesby.]
[London: J. Cave for the Gentleman's Magazine, 1751-5.]
Coloured woodcut with letterpress. Sheet 210 x 120mm (8 x 4¾"). Old ink mss. pagination.
A reduction of Mark Catesby's etching as published in his 'Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands'. After Catesby's death in 1749, his widow gave permission for the Gentleman's Magazine to publish extracts from his book. Between January 1751 and January 1755, 15 of his prints were reproduced.
[Ref: 66713] £80.00
(£96.00 incl.VAT)
Strurnus Niger Alis Superne Rubentibus: The Red-Winged Starling; from Catesby.
[after Mark Catesby.] J. Cave.
[London: J. Cave for the Gentleman's Magazine, 1751-5.]
Coloured woodcut with letterpress. Sheet 120 x 210mm (4¾ x 8").
A reduction of Mark Catesby's etching as published in his 'Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands'. After Catesby's death in 1749, his widow gave permission for the Gentleman's Magazine to publish extracts from his book. Between January 1751 and January 1755. 15 of his prints were reproduced.
[Ref: 66706] £80.00
(£96.00 incl.VAT)
Queen. (An American Mare.)
[n.d., c.1850.]
Coloured lithograph. Sheet 475 x 290mm (18 x 11½"). Tear on right side of sheet close to image.
An American Mare in its stable, a broom leans against the wall in the right of the image.
[Ref: 66700] £160.00
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The Mare and Foal. Plate I.
By Haid.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Scarce & fine engraving, 360 x 295mm (14¼ x 11½"), with large margins. Tear in lower margin close to image.
An engraving depicting a mare stood over her foal. A reverse copy of Thomas Gooch "Life of a Racehorse" Siltzer pg 125. Copy of Francis Jukes (1745-1812) Life of a Racehorse, Siltzer pg. 369.
[Ref: 66701] £180.00
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The Painted Finch; (as big as life) from Edwards's Nat. Hist. of Birds, &c.
[after George Edwards.]
[London: J. Cave for the Gentleman's Magazine, 1751-5.]
Coloured woodcut with letterpress. Sheet 120 x 210mm (4¾ x 8"). Colour smear.
The letterpress includes Mark Catesby's description of the bird.
[Ref: 66709] £80.00
(£96.00 incl.VAT)
[Watercolour bird.]
[n.d., c.1720].
Watercolour on wallpaper. 200 x 110mm (8 x 4¼"). Several pinholes.
[Ref: 66732] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
[Watercolour bird.]
[n.d., c.1720].
Watercolour on wallpaper. 200 x 110mm (8 x 4¼"). Several pinholes.
[Ref: 66733] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
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