Sep 30, 2021 - Sale 2580

Sale 2580 - Lot 27

Price Realized: $ 1,625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--PRELUDE.) [Stratton]; after Paul Revere. The Bloody Massacre Perpetrated in King-Street, Boston. Engraving, 14 1/4 x 12 1/2 inches, on heavy laid paper; minimal wear; untrimmed. Boston, 5 March 1832

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An accomplished and honest facsimile by William F. Stratton of Revere's famous 1770 engraving of the Boston Massacre, with an imprint line added for transparency. "It copied the original Revere print as faithfully as any engraver could copy it"--Brigham, Revere pages 71 and 76.