Sale 9694
New York
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18 January 2001
Price realised
USD 3,290
Estimate
HOUSE WREN (PLATE 83) Troglodytes Aedon engraving with aquatint and hand-coloring, 1830, on J Whatman dated 1830, with margins, a few pale foxmarks P. 193/8 x 123/8 in. (492 x 314 mm.) S. 255/8 x 20¼ in. (651 x 514 mm.)
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