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Two Mark Catesby engravings

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(British, 1679-1749): "The Pudding Wife and Carolina Whiting", G. Walker Gallery, Columbia, South Carolina label verso, plate 9-7/8 x 13-3/4 in., page 13-3/4 x 20-1/2 in., [small tears at bottom edge, abrasion to paper verso], and "The Hog-fish and Shad", plate 10 x 12-1/2 in., page 13-7/8 x 20-1/2 in., [small tears at top, bottom edge, restoration to pinhole at center between fish], from [The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands], London, both with 1754 edition watermarks, both with monogram in plate, hand colored engravings on laid paper; matching modern gilt and stained wood frames. Both with foxing, toning, trimmed at bottom margins; frames with abrasions.

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