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Iceland or Jer Falcon (Plate CCCLXVI)Gyrfalcon, Falco rusticolus
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AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (1785-1851)
BY ROBERT HAVELL (1793-1878)
Iceland or Jer Falcon (Plate CCCLXVI)
Gyrfalcon, Falco rusticolus
engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring, on watermarked J Whatman paper dated 1837, circa 1837, framed
Sheet: 38 1⁄8 x 25 5⁄8 in. (968 x 651 mm.)
BY ROBERT HAVELL (1793-1878)
Iceland or Jer Falcon (Plate CCCLXVI)
Gyrfalcon, Falco rusticolus
engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring, on watermarked J Whatman paper dated 1837, circa 1837, framed
Sheet: 38 1⁄8 x 25 5⁄8 in. (968 x 651 mm.)
Provenance
The artist.
Victor Audubon, New York.
Property of the City of New York, sold to benefit the Municipal Archives, Reference and Research Fund; Sotheby's New York, 18-19 October, 1985, lot 366. Acquired from the above in 1850.
Acquired by Russell Barnett Aitken (1910-2002) from the above.
Victor Audubon, New York.
Property of the City of New York, sold to benefit the Municipal Archives, Reference and Research Fund; Sotheby's New York, 18-19 October, 1985, lot 366. Acquired from the above in 1850.
Acquired by Russell Barnett Aitken (1910-2002) from the above.
Brought to you by
Elizabeth Seigel
Vice President, Specialist, Head of Private and Iconic Collections
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