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Auction 112, Lot 731

"[Lot of 3 - Birds]", Schinz, Heinrich R.

1 of 3

Subject: Birds

Period: 1830 (circa)

Publication: Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der Vogel

Color: Hand Color

Size:
9 x 13 inches
22.9 x 33 cm
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Three copper engravings of wild turkeys, pelicans, and puffins and various sea birds. These plates were lithographed by Carl Joseph Brodtmann, one of the most accomplished Swiss lithographers of the day.

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Condition: B

Minor foxing.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/28/2005

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