Lot 387: John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Papilio Ilioneus, Sassafras Black Swallow Tail Butterfly Pla…
Description:
John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Papilio Ilioneus, Sassafras Black Swallow Tail Butterfly Plate #2 and Papilio Ajax, Black-Barred Swallow Tail Butterfly Plate #4 From The Natural History of the Rarer Lepidoterous Instects of Georgia Published by James Edward Smith 1759-1828 framed and matted by W. Graham Arader III sight size: 14 x 11 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Starting Bid: $200
Estimate: $400- $800
Auction Date: January 1, 2016
Realized Price: $720.00
