9 original Audubon prints, first octavo edition
Updated September 24, 2026
| Lot number | 191 |
| Estimate | 600.00 - 900.00 USD |
| Auction | Fall Rare Books, Manuscripts, Historical Prints, & Ephemera |
| Date | October 8, 2026 at 10:30 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Quinn's Auction Galleries |
| Location | Falls Church, Virginia |
AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. 1. Red-and-white-shouldered Marsh Blackbird (plate 214); 2. Common Cow-bird (plate 212); 3. Cedar bird, or Cedar Waxwing (plate 246); 4. White-eyed Vireo, or Greenlet; 5. Red-bellied Nuthatch (plate 248); 6. Meadow Starling or Meadow Lark (plate 223); 7. Stellers Jay (plate 230); 8. Canada Jay (plate 234); 9. White-breasted Nuthatch. TOGETHER, 9 items. Philadelphia: J.T. Bowen, 1840-44. Original hand-colored lithographs, 6 7/8" x 10 5/8" (sheets), matted and framed to 10" x 13" or 11" x 14 1/2". Imprint in lower margin printed in italics. Provenance: Schramm Galleries (Ft. Lauderdale, purchased 1962). A group of 9 framed prints from the first octavo edition of Audubon's Birds in America. Condition Faint even toning, not examined out of frames.
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