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Description : Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa : Ten Plates (A.T. 335) ten lithographs with hand-coloring, circa 1840, on wove papers, published in London, all with margins, all with pale light- staining, the colors slightly attenuated, all with minor surface soiling, scattered foxing and areas of pale moisture staining on most plates, a few small paper losses within the subjects on a few plates, Plate IX with a few pressure marks within the lower left center of the subject, not examined out of the frames all L. approx. 121/4 x 16 in. (310 x 405 mm.) all S. approx. 191/2 x 26 in. (495 x 660 mm.) (10) NOTES A complete first edition of Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa will be offered in the sale of the Aitken Library Including: IV. Catoblepas Gorgon. - The Brindled Gnoo , V. Eguus Burchellii. - Burchell's Zebra , IX. Oryx Capensis. - The Gemsbok , XI. Camelopardalis Giraffa. - The Giraffe , XIII. Bubalus Caffer. - The African Buffalo , XVI. Rhinoceros Africanus. - The African Rhinoceros , XIX. Rhinocersos Simus. - The Square Nosed or White Rhinoceros , XX. Strepsiceros Capensis. - The Koodoo , XXII. Elephas Africanus - The African Elephant , XXIII. Aigocerus Niger. - The Sable Antelope.
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About the lot N° 290
Title : Portraits Of The Game And Wild Animals Of Southern Africa : Ten Plates (A.T. 335), Period : 1840
Size : 121/4 x 16 in. 191/2 x 26 in.
Condition report : pale light-staining, colors slightly attenuated, minor surface soiling, scattered foxing, areas of pale moisture staining, small paper losses, pressure marks
Christie's, auctioneer, New York, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : RUSSELL B. AITKEN COLLECTION OF SCULPTURE & WILDLIFE ART
Sale date : 03 Apr 2003 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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