SOLD Original Quadruped Octavo Audubon Print Little Nimble Weasel

Antiques : Art : Print

 

The small quadrupeds were published in octavo form just as the birds, , but for the first time, the name of Audubon's son, John W., appeared on many of the plates. J. T. Bowen was the lithographer. This is an original hand colored lithograph. The print measures 6 3/4" x 10". The print has several markings. The lower left corner reads Drawn from Nature by J. W. Audubon. The center On Stone by Wm. E. Hitchcock Little Nimble Weasel. The lower right has Printed & Cold. by J. T. Bowen Philad. The upper left has No. 28; upper right, Plate CXL. Excellent condition.

Item ID: 877-2