Lot 364: John Abbot 1751-1839 four hand colored aquatint engravings including Chestnut-Coloured Underwing Moth Phalaena Torre Facta plate #…
Description:
John Abbot 1751-1839 four hand colored aquatint engravings including Chestnut-Coloured Underwing Moth Phalaena Torre Facta plate #76, Black Streaked Ermine Moth Phalaena Echo plate #68, Transparent-Winged White-Spot Moth Phalaena Pellucida plate #58, and American Brown Hair-Streak Butterfly Papilio Favonius plate #14, published by James Edward Smith, sight size each: 14 1/4 x 11 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Starting Bid: $200
Estimate: $400- $800
Auction Date: May 20, 2017
Realized Price: $840.00
