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Binding of 'The Birds of America; from Original Drawings' by John James Audubon, London, 1838...

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CH3435206
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Binding of 'The Birds of America; from Original Drawings' by John James Audubon, London, 1838 (leather)
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English School, (19th century) / English
Location
Private Collection
Medium
leather
Date
1838 AD (C19th AD)
Dimensions
99.3x65.5 cms
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AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851). The Birds of America; from Original Drawings. London: Published by the Author, 1827-1838. 4 volumes, "double-elephant" broadsheets (979/975 x 650/632 mm). Engraved title-page in each volume and 435 hand-colored, etched and aquatint plates, by William H. Lizars (Edinburgh), Robert Havell, Sr. and Robert Havell, Jr. (London), after Audubon's original life-size watercolor drawings, on J. Whatman and J. Whatman Turkey Mill paper with watermarks dated 1827-1838 Full contemporary English crimson morocco, richly gilt, covers paneled a wide decorative roll-tooled outer border surrounding a central panel with a roll-tooled border, a stylized scallop corner-piece built up of smaller tools at each outer corner of central panel, spines in nine compartments with eight double-raised bands, two with onlaid green morocco lettering pieces, the others with a repeated richly gilt panel, board edges and turn-ins elaborately gilt, marbled paper pastedowns and free endpapers, blank flyleaves watermarked "J. Whatman 1838

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USA / North America / America (continent) / binding (book) / wildlife / birds / scientific / ornithological / science / book cover / red / morocco / regency / nature / ornithology / america / cover / gold / front cover / usa / audubon / john james audubon

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