Lot 538: John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Sphinx Gaurae, Olive Shaded Hawk-Moth Plate #31 and Papilio Areol…

Lot 538: John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Sphinx Gaurae, Olive Shaded Hawk-Moth Plate #31 and Papilio Areol…

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John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Sphinx Gaurae, Olive Shaded Hawk-Moth Plate #31 and Papilio Areolatus, Blue-Spot Ringlet Butterfly Plate # 13 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: $250

Estimate: $500- $1000

Auction Date: January 1, 2016

Realized Price: $360.00

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