Neal Auction Louisiana Purchase 2013

2 Front Cover (detail): John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851), “Blue Crane, or Heron, View Near Charlestone, S.C.,” pl. 307, Birds of America , Havell, sh. 24 3/4 x 38 1/4 in.. Back Cover (detail): Guillaume Delisle (French, 1675-1726), “Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississippi...,” 1718, Paris, engraved map, sh. 21 1/4 x 30 1/2 in. This page (detail): A Louis XV-Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Kingwood and Purplewood Bureau Plat, 19th c., w. 70 in.