Audubon, John James (1785-1851) Black American Wolf , Plate LXVII.

Description:

Audubon, John James (1785-1851) Black American Wolf, Plate LXVII. [from] The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America, New York: J.J. Audubon and V.G. Audubon, 1845. Imperial folio-format hand-colored chromolithograph on wove paper depicting a leaping black wolf in profile, in the background his pack, including a white wolf, is in pursuit of a herd of buffalo; some smudges to right vertical margin, three short closed tears, corner chipping, unframed, 27 x 21 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500


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