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Mark Catesby
1683-1749
Trial Proof of the Fieldfare
Published
18th century
Colored proof engraving.
7 1/8 x 9 5/16 inches (181 x 236 mm)
Gift of Henry S. Morgan.
1961.6:8
Notes
Watermark: Letters "CM" over "T". Watermark, beta radiograph. Letters, CM, T. 122876wm_1961_6_8_WM_beta.jpg
One of fourteen drawings and one colored proof engraving removed from Mark Catesby's "The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands...", 2 vol., London, 1731-1743 (PML 45708-45709).
One of fourteen drawings and one colored proof engraving removed from Mark Catesby's "The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands...", 2 vol., London, 1731-1743 (PML 45708-45709).
Provenance
Jekyll Catesby; Thomas Pennant; David Pennant; Henry S. Morgan.
Associated names
Catesby, Jekyll, former owner.
Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798, former owner.
Pennant, David, d. 1841, former owner.
Morgan, Henry S. (Henry Sturgis), 1900-1982, former owner.
Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798, former owner.
Pennant, David, d. 1841, former owner.
Morgan, Henry S. (Henry Sturgis), 1900-1982, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
School
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