Catlin, George
CATLIN'S NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN PORTFOLIO. HUNTING SCENES AND AMUSEMENTS OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS AND PRAIRIES OF AMERICA. LONDON: C. & J. ADLARD FOR GEORGE CATLIN, EGYPTIAN HALL, 1844
Catlin, George
ILLUSTRATION: 25 hand-colored lithographic plates on thick paper after Catlin, drawn on stone by Catlin (2) or McGahey (23), printed by Day & Haghe.
Folio (23 x 16 1/2 in.; 584 x 419 mm). BINDING: Publisher's half brown morocco and brown cloth boards, upper cover lettered in gilt, pale green endpapers.
Minor spotting to title, some fingersoiling to margins, repaired closed tears to lower margins of text leaves, not affecting text itself, expert repairs to margins of a few plates, not affecting images, uniform pinholes to "Buffalo Hunt. Approaching the Ravine" (possible binding marks).
Provenance:
Abbey, Travel 653; Field 258; Howes C-243; McCracken 10; Reese, The Production of Catlin's North American Indian Portfolio, 1844-1876; Sabin 11532; Wagner-Camp 105a:1
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CATLIN'S NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN PORTFOLIO. HUNTING SCENES AND AMUSEMENTS OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS AND PRAIRIES OF AMERICA. LONDON: C. & J. ADLARD FOR GEORGE CATLIN, EGYPTIAN HALL, 1844
Catlin, George
ILLUSTRATION: 25 hand-colored lithographic plates on thick paper after Catlin, drawn on stone by Catlin (2) or McGahey (23), printed by Day & Haghe.
Folio (23 x 16 1/2 in.; 584 x 419 mm). BINDING: Publisher's half brown morocco and brown cloth boards, upper cover lettered in gilt, pale green endpapers.
Minor spotting to title, some fingersoiling to margins, repaired closed tears to lower margins of text leaves, not affecting text itself, expert repairs to margins of a few plates, not affecting images, uniform pinholes to "Buffalo Hunt. Approaching the Ravine" (possible binding marks).
Provenance:
Abbey, Travel 653; Field 258; Howes C-243; McCracken 10; Reese, The Production of Catlin's North American Indian Portfolio, 1844-1876; Sabin 11532; Wagner-Camp 105a:1
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