Alexander Wilson, American Sparrow Hawk, 1871
Updated September 24, 2026
| Lot number | 192 |
| Estimate | 200.00 - 400.00 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 |
WILSON, ALEXANDER. American Sparrow Hawk. Field Sparrow etc. Hand-colored engraved plate, 11 1/4 x 14 1/2 inches (sight), engraved by Alexander Lawson after Wilson, matted and framed to 21 x 25 inches, from an 1871 edition of Wilson's American Ornithology. Condition A few very faint spots, unexamined out of frame.
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