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AUDUBON, John James. Evening Grosbeak | Spotted Grosbeak (Plate CCCLXXIII), Coccothraustes vespertinus | Pheucticus melanocephalus. Engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring by Robert Havell, ca 1837, on J Whatman paper dated 1837.
Estimate: $800-$1,200
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Description
AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851)

Evening Grosbeak | Spotted Grosbeak (Plate CCCLXXIII)
Coccothraustes vespertinus | Pheucticus melanocephalus
Engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring by Robert Havell (1793-1878), circa 1837, on J Whatman paper dated 1837, 962 x 640 mm, a few tiny spots, a few small chips to extreme left margin, matted and framed. Low p.160.

Condition
A few tiny spots, some minor chips or losses in left margin, left margin irregularly trimmed, tiny pencil annotation verso.