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AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON
BY ROBERT HAVELL
American Sparrow Hawk (Plate CXLII), from The Birds of America Falco sparverius
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AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON
BY ROBERT HAVELL
American Sparrow Hawk (Plate CXLII), from The Birds of America
Falco sparverius
engraving with aquatint, etching and hand-coloring, on J Whatman dated 1832, with full margins, pale foxing, mat and time staining, a small pressure mark at the lower left plate edge, creasing and a 1-in. tear in the upper left margin corner, a very small loss at the lower margin edge, minor surface soiling in the margins and on the reverse, otherwise in good condition, framed
P. 25 15/16 x 20¾ in. (658 x 526 mm.)
S. 38¾ x 25 7/8 in. (984 x 657 mm.)
BY ROBERT HAVELL
American Sparrow Hawk (Plate CXLII), from The Birds of America
Falco sparverius
engraving with aquatint, etching and hand-coloring, on J Whatman dated 1832, with full margins, pale foxing, mat and time staining, a small pressure mark at the lower left plate edge, creasing and a 1-in. tear in the upper left margin corner, a very small loss at the lower margin edge, minor surface soiling in the margins and on the reverse, otherwise in good condition, framed
P. 25 15/16 x 20¾ in. (658 x 526 mm.)
S. 38¾ x 25 7/8 in. (984 x 657 mm.)