John James Audubon — Tropic Bird (Plate CCLXII)

Tropic Bird (Plate CCLXII)

$500
AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (1785-1851), BY ROBERT HAVELL (1793-1878) Tropic Bird (Plate CCLXII) Phaeton aetherus engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring, circa 1835, on watermarked J Whatman paper dated 1835, with margins, framed 20 ¾ x 30 ¼ in. (52.5 x 77 cm.) plate on 25 ¾ x 38 5⁄8 in. (65.5 x 98 cm.) sheet