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Important Historic Americana | October 17, 2024

Thu, Oct 17, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1145

Framed Print on Linen, "William Penn's Treaty with the Indians"

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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based on the engraving by Hall after Benjamin West's painting of 1771-72, published by John Boydell, London in 1775, printed in red on plain wove linen, sight 38 x 29-1/2 in.; conservation mounted in frame under UV glazing, 38-5/8 x 30-3/4 in.

Literature: for an illustration of the complete pattern, see Florence M. Montgomery, "Printed Textiles: English and American Cotton and Linens, 1700-1850," pp. 284-85, fig. 304.

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minor fading, small tear at upper left edge, scattered minor areas of shattering, not examined out of frame; frame with light wear and abrasions