Nov 17, 2016 - Sale 2432

Sale 2432 - Lot 48

Price Realized: $ 2,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--PRINTS.) [Stratton, William F.]; after Revere. The Bloody Massacre Perpetrated in King-Street, Boston. Hand-colored engraving, 14 1/4 x 12 1/2 inches; faint dampstaining in lower margin; untrimmed. Boston, 1832
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An accomplished and honest facsimile of Paul 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.