Upcoming auctions
1 / 1

To modify your purchase order,
contact the auction house.

timed auction Until November 12 | 11:00 AM
Britannica Auctions

115522 - James E DeKay -Plate VIII The Red-tailed Buzzard and The Fish Hawk 1844.

The converted amounts are provided for informational purposes only. Only the currency determined for the sale by the auction house is binding. You can select a different currency by going to the "Preferences" page in your profile.

Fees including the auction house's fees and the platform's fees. For further details, please refer to the auction house's General Terms and Conditions of Sale.

Estimation

€20 - 40

Sale fees

20%

James E DeKay -Plate VIII The Red-tailed Buzzard and The Fish Hawk 1844. This original and striking 19th century engraving, drawn mostly from living specimens, have been superbly hand painted by professional colourists. James E. DeKay (1792 – 1851) was an American zoologist who researched and compiled material for the first official Geological and Natural History Survey of New York in 1836. This resulted in his pioneering publication, Zoology of New York, or The New York Fauna, which detailed all the animals observed in the state. Published by Carroll and Cook, Albany 1844. Size: approx. 11.5in x 9in (29.3cm x 23cm) The print is in excellent condition. Please inspect the image carefully

Auction details

Antique Prints and Engravings - Ornithology
Thursday, November 12
11:00 AM
2 Yore Mill
DL83SR Leyburn, United Kingdom

Auction house

Britannica Auctions +44 7 85 90 16 374 admin@britannicaauctions.com
On Drouot for less than a year avec More than 19,000 lots published

Delivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.

Delivery Options

We provide an in-house packing and shipping service at reasonable rates for both domestic and international customers.

Auction house carriers
Log in or create an account to learn more about your delivery options for this sale!