JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (American, 1785-1851). TELL-TALE GODWIT, OR SNIPE, With a View of East Florida. Plate CCCVIII. Etching and aquatint with hand-coloring. - Sheet: 25 1/2 in. x 38 in. Estimate $2,000-3,000
Watermark top left margin: "J. Whatman / 1836" Hinged to mat with masking tape: light foxing scattered throughout image; small impression or surface scrape top center, another upper right; darkening at mat edge; discoloration from acid backing and foxing to reverse, especially in margins; 2 half-inch to quarter-inch tears at lower left edge stabilized with linen tape
