Lot 458: John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Phalaena Placentia, White-dotted American Tiger Moth Plate #…

Lot 458: John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Phalaena Placentia, White-dotted American Tiger Moth Plate #…

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John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Phalaena Placentia, White-dotted American Tiger Moth Plate #65 and Phalaena Acria, Cream Ermine Moth Plate #67 From The Natural History of the Rarer Lepidoterous Insects 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: $540.00

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