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PROPERTY OF A NEW YORK FAMILY
AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON
BY ROBERT HAVELL
Cerulean Warbler (Plate 48), from The Birds of America Sylvia Azurea
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AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON
BY ROBERT HAVELL
Cerulean Warbler (Plate 48), from The Birds of America
Sylvia Azurea
engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring, 1828, on J Whatman watermark Turkey Mill 1828, with full margins, pale mat and time staining, a few pale foxmarks and minor surface soiling, a 19¾-in. horizontal printing crease across the upper plate edge, a 1½-in. associated tear at the upper right margin edge, several short tears, creases and soft rippling at the margin edges, old tape along the reverse of the upper margin edge, otherwise in good condition, framed
P. 19 3/16 x 12 1/16 in. (488 x 305 mm.)
S. 39 1/8 x 26 1/8 in. (994 x 664 mm.)
BY ROBERT HAVELL
Cerulean Warbler (Plate 48), from The Birds of America
Sylvia Azurea
engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring, 1828, on J Whatman watermark Turkey Mill 1828, with full margins, pale mat and time staining, a few pale foxmarks and minor surface soiling, a 19¾-in. horizontal printing crease across the upper plate edge, a 1½-in. associated tear at the upper right margin edge, several short tears, creases and soft rippling at the margin edges, old tape along the reverse of the upper margin edge, otherwise in good condition, framed
P. 19 3/16 x 12 1/16 in. (488 x 305 mm.)
S. 39 1/8 x 26 1/8 in. (994 x 664 mm.)