Frigate Pelican (Plate CCLXXI), John James Audubon (After)
Property from an Important East Coast Collection
John James Audubon (After)
Frigate Pelican (Plate CCLXXI)
Hand-colored aquatint, engraving and etching, 1835, by R. Havell, on wove paper with the J Whatman 1835 watermark, framed
sheet: 984 by 665 mm 38 3/4 by 26 1/4 in
framed: 1025 by 705 mm 40 3/8 by 27 3/4 in
Condition Report:
With wide margins, the sheet is toned, darker at the sheet edges and on the verso, and with some scattered fox marks. There are a few scratches in the image and an approx. 1.5 inch tear and associated re-attached loss in the left wing, touched in slightly and stabilized with paper tape on the verso. Two tiny tears in the lower sheet edge and stitch holes along the disbound edge. (An occasional minor handling crease and faint offprinting and surface soiling in the margins and on the verso.)
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Property from an Important East Coast Collection
John James Audubon (After)
Frigate Pelican (Plate CCLXXI)
Hand-colored aquatint, engraving and etching, 1835, by R. Havell, on wove paper with the J Whatman 1835 watermark, framed
sheet: 984 by 665 mm 38 3/4 by 26 1/4 in
framed: 1025 by 705 mm 40 3/8 by 27 3/4 in
Condition Report:
With wide margins, the sheet is toned, darker at the sheet edges and on the verso, and with some scattered fox marks. There are a few scratches in the image and an approx. 1.5 inch tear and associated re-attached loss in the left wing, touched in slightly and stabilized with paper tape on the verso. Two tiny tears in the lower sheet edge and stitch holes along the disbound edge. (An occasional minor handling crease and faint offprinting and surface soiling in the margins and on the verso.)
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