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Mark Catesby, The Purple Jack Daw (Gracula Quiscula)

Mark Catesby

British · 1679–1749 · Painter, Printmaker

English naturalist, painter and etcher (1683–1749)

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146lots offered2010–2026years recorded94%sold (135)$750Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. T. 46 The ChattererBrunk Auctions · $8,500≈ £6,442≈ €7,726Sign up to see
  2. Mark Catesby, A Set of Six Ornithological Prints from Recueil de divers Oiseaux étrangers et peu communs, qui se trouvent dans les ouvrages de MM Edwards et Catesby (Nuremberg, 1770-1773), after Catesby's 'Natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands (1729-1747), hand-colored engravingA Set of Six Ornithological Prints from Recueil de divers Oiseaux étrangers et peu communs, qui se trouvent dans les ouvrages de MM Edwards et Catesby (Nuremberg, 1770-1773), after Catesby's 'Natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands (1729-1747)Bonhams · $8,320≈ £6,347≈ €7,576Sign up to see
  3. T. 11 Parrot of Carolina from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama IslandsBrunk Auctions · $6,000≈ £4,547≈ €5,454Sign up to see

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  1. ÿ ÿThe Red Bird/Pig-nut/HiccoryTree, T. 38, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 1731-1743
    Engraving · Paper
    plate 14 x 10-3/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1094
    $2,400≈ £1,728≈ €2,027HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  2. Two ornithological plates: T.22 The Small Nuthatch, T.60 The Hooded Titmouse, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 3rd edition
    Engraving · Paper
    plates 13-7/8 x 10-1/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 264
    $300≈ £228≈ €253HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  3. Iguana Lacertus Jnd, T. 64, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 1754
    Engraving · Paper
    plate 13-3/4 x 10 in. sheet 20-3/4 x 14-1/4 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1587
    $300≈ £228≈ €270HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  4. Accipator minor, T.5 from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands
    Engraving · Paper
    plate 10 x 14 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1588
    $700≈ £533≈ €631HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  5. Two ornithological plates: Palumbus Migratorius, T.23  from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands
    Engraving · Paper
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1589
    $1,300≈ £990≈ €1,172HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  6. Two snake plates: T. 42, Vipera caudisona minor, T.43 Vipera Aquatica, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands
    Engraving · Paper
    largest sheet 15 x 21-3/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 115
    $550≈ £429≈ €498HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–1,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  7. Four fish plates, T. 9, T. 10, T. 14, T. 18, fromÿThe Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 1731-1743
    Engraving · Paper
    plates 10-1/4 x 13-7/8 in. pages 13-1/8 x 19-1/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1082
    $1,000≈ £803≈ €901HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  8. The Tyrant, T. 55, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands
    Engraving · Paper
    plate 13-3/4 x 10-1/4 in. sheet 20-7/8 x 14 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1023
    $400≈ £319≈ €356HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  9. Razor-billed Blackbird of Jamaica
    Engraving · Paper
    plate 14-1/8 x 10-1/4 in. sheet 20-1/4 x 14-1/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1024
    $600≈ £479≈ €534HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  10. The Parrot of Paradise, T.10, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, Vol. I
    Engraving · Paper
    plate 13-3/4 x 10-1/4 in. sheet 20-3/4 x 14-1/4 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1025
    $2,000≈ £1,597≈ €1,782HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Brunk Auctions ↗
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