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September 2006 Fine Arts and Antiques Auction

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355. Five Hand-Colored Lithographs of Various American Cities

"Washington", drawn by J. R. Smith, engraved by J. B. Neagle image measures approx. 5-1/4" x 7-3/4", paper approx. 9" x 11", matted and tipped to backing paper; "The Gothic Church (Newhaven)", drawn by W.h. Bartlett, engraved by T. Turnbull, image approx. 4-3/4" x 7", matted and tipped to the backing paper, overall approx. 10" x 12"; "Charleston S.C." published by Charled Magnus & Co 12 Frankfurt Street New York; the image includes three alternative view panels on top of the image, image measures approx. 5" x 7-3/4", paper approx. 11" x 14-1/4", matted and tipped to backing paper; "Ruins of Old Fort Mackanack, 1763" drawn by Capt. S. Eastman, U. S. Army Del, engraved by C.E. Wagstaff & J. Andrews; image approx. 6" x 8"; paper approx. 7" x 9-3/4", published by Lippincott, Grambo & Co, Philadelphia; matted and tipped to backing paper; "City of Milwaukee" drawn by A.C. Warren and engraved by R. Hinshelwood, published by the New York D. Appleton & Co. "Entered according to Act of Congress A. D. 1872 by D. Appleton & Co in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, Washington", image measures approx. 5-1/4" x 9", overall paper measures approx. 12-1/2".

Images originally from various books, possibly hand-colored later.

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