Mark Catesby, III Vol. Natural History Watercolors
Mark Catesby, III Vol. Natural History Watercolors
Item Description:
Mark Catesby (British, 1679-1749), "The Natural History Watercolours from his Journeys to Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, The Watercolour drawings for his figures of birds, fishes, serpents, insects & plants in facsimile", prints on paper, London: Alecto Historical Editions, 1996, 17/50, published in three volumes, 263 hand colored plates, red Morocco and canvas cases, 24"l x 19"w (folio)
Condition:
Good, some minimal wear to corners of bindings
Provenance:
Property from the Collection of Charles E. Sigety - The late Charles E. Sigety was a renound collector of Americana, ranging from examples of Norman Rockwell to important historic documents. Christie's New York sold a selection of Sigety's collection in 2016. For more information, please visit https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/america-illustrated-norman-rockwell-and-his-contemporaries/lots/193?Keyword=mort kunstler
About The Artist:
Catesby, Mark