432 [NATURAL HISTORY] group of assorted coloured lithographic and hand-coloured copper plate engravings of birds, deer, kangaroo and coral, 18th and 19th century, the largest sight size 24 x 17cm, mounted 39 x 32cm overall. (9) $120–200 ❖ 433 A framed antique French hand- coloured maritime engraving with numerous vignettes of ships and flags, 18th century, 65 x 83cm overall. $150–250 ❖ 434 THOMAS SIDNEY COOPER (1803- 1901), group of ten farmyard tinted lithographs from the 1839 publication “Groups Of Cattle Drawn From Nature”, sight size 32 x 46cm, mounted 47.5 x 61.5cm overall. (10) $300–500 ❖ 435 Three framed antique hand-coloured engravings: I.) The Fisherman’s Wife, II.) Amphitrite Portee Sur Le Eaux, II.) Pearl Fishery, Torres Straits, the largest 48 x 38cm overall. (3) $120–200 ❖ 436 GEORGE BAXTER (1804-1867), I.) A Letter From Home, II.) News From Australia, chromolithograph, 12 x 15cm each, 34 x 37cm each overall. (2) $250–350 ❖ 437 PIERRE SONNERAT (1748-1814) group of twelve antique botanical engravings from “VOYAGE A LA NOUVELLE GUINEE”, circa 1776, mounted 23 x 16cm each, 37 x 32cm each overall. (12) $200–300 ❖ 438 SIR WILLIAM JARDINE (7th Baronet of Applegarth was a Scottish naturalist), group of hand-coloured steel engravings focusing on parrots and birds, from “THE NATURALIST’S LIBRARY” which was hugely successful encyclopaedia of the natural world published in 1841, (26 plates), mounted mainly 16 x 9.5cm each, 26 x 19.5cm overall. $300–500 ❖ 439 PIERRE SONNERAT (1748-1814) group of fourteen ornithological engravings from “VOYAGE A LA NOUVELLE GUINEE”, circa 1776, mounted 22 x 17cm each, 37 x 32cm each overall. (14) $250–350 ❖ 440 SIR WILLIAM JARDINE (7th Baronet of Applegarth was a Scottish naturalist), group of hand-coloured steel engravings focusing on fish, from “THE NATURALIST’S LIBRARY” which was hugely successful encyclopaedia of the natural world published in 1841, (26 plates), mounted 9.5 x 16cm, 19.5 x 26cm overall. $300–500 ❖ 441 SIR WILLIAM JARDINE (7th Baronet of Applegarth was a Scottish naturalist), group of hand-coloured steel engravings focusing on whaling and marine mammals, from “THE NATURALIST’S LIBRARY” which was hugely successful encyclopaedia of the natural world published in 1841, (31 plates), mounted 9.5 x 15.5cm each, 19.5 x 26cm each overall. $300–500 ❖ 442 HENRI-JOSEPH REDOUTÉ (1766-1852), two antique hand-coloured copper plate bivalve engravings, from the 18th century French publication “Tableau Encyclopédique Et Méthodique”, sight size 27 x 20cm, framed & glazed 48 x 40cm overall. (2) $150–250 ❖ 443 GREGORY MACALISTER MATHEWS, antique ornithological colour lithographs, from the publication “THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA” circa 1910-1927, with descriptive pages affixed verso, (20 plates), mounted 22 x 33cm each, 38 x 48.5cm each overall. $400–600 ❖ 444 GREGORY MACALISTER MATHEWS, antique ornithological colour lithographs, from the publication “THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA” circa 1910-1927, with descriptive pages affixed verso, (18 plates), mounted 22 x 33cm each, 38 x 48.5cm each overall. $400–600 ❖ 445 “VUE PRISE AU PORT WERTERN, DANS LA CIRQUE DES MANGLIERS”, lithograph printed in colour and finished by hand, by Louis De Sainson and Hippolyte Vanderbuch, circa 1833, from “The Voyage of the Astrolabe” Plate 20; mounted, overall 47 x 57cm. A view towards Phillip Island across Western Port Bay; penguins can be seen gathering on the rocks at left. First printed view of what was to become Victoria. $300–500 ❖ 446 [FISH & FISHING] D’Fiderot and d’Alembert, “Peches. Peches de mer, Peches de rivieres, fabrique des filets, etc.”, [Paris : 1771] , 35 full sheets of copper plate engravings bound together in a later volume together with the descriptive pages. $300–500 ❖ 447 “ZOOLOGY OF NEW YORK”, set of three coloured lithographic prints of shells, circa 1845, sight size 27 x 20cm, framed & glazed 47 x 40cm overall. (3) $120–200 ❖ 448 GREGORY MACALISTER MATHEWS, sea birds and water birds, antique ornithological colour lithographs from the publication “THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA” circa 1910-1927, (20 plates), mounted 22 x 33cm each, 38 x 48.5cm each overall. $400–600 ❖ 449 GREGORY MACALISTER MATHEWS, sea birds and water birds including albatrosses, antique ornithological colour lithographs from the publication “THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA” circa 1910-1927, with descriptive pages affixed verso, (20 plates), mounted 22 x 33cm each, 38 x 48.5cm each overall. $400–600 ❖ 450 “VOYAGE AUTOUR DU MONDE SUR LA FRÉGATE LA VÉNUS, 1836-1839”, group of ten antique hand-coloured copper plate engravings of shells from the South Pacific, published in the early 1840s, sight size 42 x 28cm, mounted 57 x 43.5cm overall. (10) $300–500 ❖ 67
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