Mark Catesby (British, 1679-1749), Two Prints from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 1731-1743

Hand-colored etchings, on laid paper, 18th century, to include "Muscicapa Corona Rubra (The Tyrant) / Cornus mas odorata (Sassafras)" and "Cistus Flore Periclymini / Parus Cristatus (Crested Titmouse)," in uniform silvertone frames.

Platemarks 13 3/4 x 10 1/8 in.; Sight size 20 1/2 x 14 in.; Frame dimensions 22 1/4 x 15 3/4 in.

From a Charleston, SC Estate

Scattered foxing/staining and toning; some creases; frame wear; not examined out of frame.