John James Audubon (American, 1785–1851), Esquimaux Curlew, Havell Edition

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Hand-colored engraving with etching and aquatint, London: Havell, 1827-38, Plate CCVIII, with J. Whatman watermark lower margin edge, matted and framed.

Full sheet size 38 x 24 3/4 in.; Frame dimensions 27 3/4 x 34 1/2 in.

Private Collection, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Toning throughout and scattered foxing; some stains and sheet waviness; sheet loose (not laid down) with two sheet edges folded under and several associated surface cracks.