JOHN JAMES AND JOHN WOODHOUSE AUDUBON (AFTER)

CANADA PORCUPINE; COMMON AMERICAN SKUNK; AMERICAN BADGER; TEXAN SKUNK; LARGE TAILED SKUNK (Plates XXXVI, XLII, XLIVII, LIII and CII) Fine, fresh impressions, with touches of gum arabic, 1844- -46, two with slightly darkened or mottled paper tone, three with small tears in the edges (Plate XLII with a tear just into the tree trunk at lower left), slight soiling and faint foxing in the margins, Plate XLII with mottled discoloration on the verso, Plate CII with a colorist's error in the neck of the skunk (5) Ranges: Plate XXXVI: eastern North America (40(degree) N. lat.) to Hudson Bay, to Arctic Circle and Alaska, western U.S. Plate XLII: wide Plate XLVII: Indiana to Sierra Nevada, south to Texas and New Mexico, north to Saskatchewan, lat. 55(degree) Plate LIII: Texas Plate CII: Arizona and Mexico See illustration of one.