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Lot 44

Two 19th Century Hand-Tinted Bird Lithographs

Estimate: $80 - $120

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000

Originating from "The new and heretofore unfigured species of the birds of North America," published by Bowen & Co., 1866-1869. Hand tinted by Daniel Giraud Elliot, c. 1869. Originally drawn from nature by J. Wolf, London, 1867-68.

Ekanthempos Rossii (Ross Snow Geese)
Image: 16 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.
Framed: 25 1/4 x 30 1/4 in.

Scops Kennicotti (Western Screech Owl)
Image: 21 x 16 in.
Framed: 30 1/4 x 25 1/4 in.

Condition

Light foxing throughout. All lots have imperfections or the effects of aging. Gray's Auctioneers shall have no responsibility for any errors or omissions.

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From the collection of a Northeast Ohio collector.