AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON
BY ROBERT HAVELL
AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON BY ROBERT HAVELL

Gannet (Plate CCCXXVI) Sula Bassana, Lacep

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AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON
BY ROBERT HAVELL
Gannet (Plate CCCXXVI)
Sula Bassana, Lacep
hand-colored engraving with etching and aquatint, 1836, on J Whatman Turkey Mill, with margins (slightly trimmed), soft crease in the right quadrant, surface soiling, heavy mat and time staining, moisture staining in the lower margin, a 1-in. loss at the lower right margin corner, a 1-in. tear at the upper left margin edge and a short tear at the center left margin edge, a few unobtrusive nicks along the margin edges, scattered foxing (heavier on the reverse), laid down on linen, otherwise in good condition, framed
L. 23 x 36 1/8 in. (584 x 918 mm.)
S. 25 x 37 5/8 in. (635 x 956 mm.)

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