Page 94 - Swann Galleries - Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Historical Prints, Ephemera - Sale 2317 - June 6, 2013

315 ● (BIRDS.) Gould, John. Aquila Chrysaëstos * Oidemia Perspicillata. Together,
2 hand-colored lithographed plates from Gould’s Birds of Great Britain, the first showing a
golden eagle and the second a water bird, on full folio sheets, the eagle plate accompanied by
the corresponding text leaf. London, probably 1860s [300/400]
316 ● (BIRDS.) Gould, John. Group of 3 hand-colored lithographed plates of
birds, from The Birds of Great Britain, on folio sheets; first two very clean, the third is
moderately foxed. London, 1862 [120/180]
Pelinda Cinclus (Winter plumage) * Turnix Africanus.With the accompanying text leaf *
Semipalmated Sandpiper.
317 ● (BIRDS.) Levaillant - Langlois. Group of 17 hand-colored engraved plates
of birds, presumably extracted from Levaillant’s Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux d’Afrique,
on 4to sheets trimmed from folio, but more than ample for matting and framing; one plate
stained, scattered minor foxing. Paris, circa 1800 [100/200]
318 ● (BIRDS.) Selby, Prideaux John. Cinereous or Sea Eagle, Female. Plate III *
The Short Ear’d Owl. Plate 71. Together, 2 hand-colored etched plates from Illustrations
of British Ornithology, on folio sheets; matted. Edinburgh, 1820s [250/350]
319 ● (BIRDS.)Wilson,Alexander. Orchard Oriole. Plate 4 * Mississippi Kite. Plate
25. Together, 2 hand-colored engraved plates from American Ornithology, on folio sheets;
even light toning overall; matted and framed. Philadelphia, circa 1825 [200/300]
320 ● BONHEUR, ROSA. Pencil studies of a horse with saddle. 6 small drawings
on one sheet, sheet measures 205x265 mm; inked estate signature of Bonheur bottom right.
Np, second half 19th century [200/300]
321 ● (BOOK ILLUSTRATION—ENGLISH.) Furniss, Harry (1854-1925.) Group
of 3 pen-and-ink drawings to illustrate books. All on artist board; matted.
England, vd [150/250]
Meeting of the Pickwick Club. 290x220 mm (111/2x8 1/2 inches); initialed lower right . Circa
1910 * The Welcome Inn. For The Bagman’s Story. 175x185 mm (63/4x7 1/4 inches);
initialed lower right * Untitled illustration of a seated young woman writing. 180x170 mm
(7x63/4 inches); initialed lower right.
322 ● (BOOK ILLUSTRATION—ENGLISH.) Lane, Harry. Pen-and-ink illustration
on board, created as the frontispiece for Captain Montana which appeared in Chums
Magazine in 1907, 111/4 x113/4 inches; Signed and dated lower right; publisher’s pencil notes
on verso; matted. London, 1907 [80/120]
323 ● (BOOK ILLUSTRATION—ENGLISH.) Lewis, H. M. Group of 4 pen-and-
ink illustrations, possibly for magazine use.Various sizes; matted.
England, late 19th century [100/200]
“Barbara’s StormyWooing.” 280x185 mm (11x71/2 inches); titled beneath the image and
Signed lower right * “A Bitter Remorse.” 280x160 mm (11x61/4 inches); titled on the
image, Initialed center right * “A Bitter Remorse.” 200x280 mm (8x11 inches); titled
beneath the image; Signed lower right * “A Bitter Remorse.” 200x280 mm (73/4x11 inches);
titled beneath the image, Signed lower right.