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Thu, Mar 21, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 625

After Captain Hervey Smyth

Estimate: $500 - $700

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$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(British, 18th century)

A view of the taking of Quebec, September 13th, 1759, first state, 1760 printed for John Bowles, hand-colored copperplate engraving on laid paper, 14-3/8 x 18-1/4 in. (sight); black print frame, 24 x 28-1/4 in.

Provenance: Estate of General Raymond Eliot LeeNote:

Captain Hervey Smyth, General Wolfe's aide-de-camp during the siege of Quebec.

Condition

laid down on card, tears evident in area of text, toning

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