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Lot 77
Two Antique Ornithological Engravings - Sep / Nozeman and George Edwards
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The first: "Yunx, Torquilla (Eurasian Wryneck)" from Nederlandsche Vogelen; volgens hunne huisdouding, aert, en eigenschappen beschreeven, Amsterdam, 1770-1829 by C. Nozeman, M. Houttuyn, and J.C. Sepp, hand-colored engraving; the second: George Edwards' hummingbirds, 1742; in uniform framing of different sizes.

Frame dimensions 25 1/2 x 21 3/4 in. (the first), 17 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (the second)

Private Collection, Richmond, Virginia

Scattered foxing and some toning; some soft creases to the second; not examined out of frames.