#3048 • John James Audubon-Worm Wood Hare-Imperial Folio Lithograph-Quadrupeds

Part of Fine Art, Decor, Furniture and Rugs | Fine and Decorative Arts Day 1 | December 7, 2023 at 10:00 AM (live auction by Alderfer Auction)

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Hand-colored lithograph of the “Worm Wood Hare” by John James Audubon published in the imperial folio titled “The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America” printed by J.T Bowen, Philadelphia, 1846. This lithograph is No. 18, Plate LXXXVIII (88) and shows three wormwood hares representing male and female. Framed print measures 20.25” x 26” (sight) and is housed in a frame measuring 31” x 37” presenting archival framing. Image exhibits excellent hand-coloring and exhibits several extremely small foxing spots. Provenance: ex. Bucks County gentleman collector purchased from Arader Galleries.