Dec 08, 2011 - Sale 2264

Sale 2264 - Lot 62

Price Realized: $ 660
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(ALBUM--MANUSCRIPT MAPS.) 19th-century manuscript album with 7 manuscript maps. Album containing 7 manuscript maps in pen-and-ink, graphite, and watercolor or gouache, 6 accomplished watercolor and gouache botanical studies, and 25 pages of manuscript text giving details associated with the maps. Folio, morocco, extremities worn; finger-soiling at sheet edges but generally quite clean. Owned and possibly accomplished by Annie Shore whose name is gilt-lettered on the cover. Probably England, circa 1850

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Maps: double-hemispheric world, Italy, Germany, Spain, France, Great Britain, and North and South America.