Lot #688 - Black Swan Of Cape Dieman, C1798
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Australian & Historical
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Sale Date:28 Nov 2020 ~ 11am (AEDT) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 617
29 Nov 2020 ~ 11am (AEDT) - Session 2: Lots 618 - 1216 -
Lot #:688
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Lot Description:Black Swan Of Cape Dieman, C1798
Engraving, title and “Eastgate, sc.”
engraved in plate below image, Text continues “D’Entrecasteaux.”
15.5 x 20cm -
Notes:This image is an English copy of one of the first detailed engravings of a black swan by French artist Jacque Louis Peree (1769-1803), who travelled with Antoine Bruni d’Entrecasteaux in search of explorer La Perouse.
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Estimate:A$200 - 300
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Realised Price:
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Category:Affordable Art
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