Apr 14, 2015 - Sale 2380

Sale 2380 - Lot 48

Price Realized: $ 422
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--PRINTS.) Girsch, Frederick; engraver. Die Helden der Revolution. Engraving, 21 1/2 x 27 inches; faint dampstaining, minor soiling. New York, circa 1850s
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A premium issued to the subscribers of the New Yorker Criminal Zeitung depicting Washington and six of his generals. Its appeal to German-speaking New Yorkers was undoubtedly enhanced by the prominent inclusion of Baron von Steuben, Baron de Kalb, and Peter Muhlenberg, all generals of German extraction.