May 29 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2706 -

Sale 2706 - Lot 291

Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(AMERICAN SCENERY.) Karl Bodmer. Group of five aquatint and engraved plates from Prince Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied's Travels in the Interior of North America. Paris, Coblenz and London, [1839-1842]

Additional Details

- Forest Scene on the Tobihanna, Alleghany Mountains. Vignette IV. 11½x17 inches sheet size, wide margins; Bodmer blind stamp at bottom center; light foxing.

- Tower Rock, View on the Missisippi. Vignette IX. 11½x17 inches sheet size, wide margins; Bodmer blind stamp at bottom center; light foxing.

- Bellvue. Mr. Dougherty's Agency on the Missouri. Vignette XXXI. 11½x17 inches sheet size, wide margins; Bodmer blind stamp at bottom center; faint dampstain at upper edge.

- New Harmony on the Wabash. Tableau 2. 17x23½ inches sheet size, wide margins; Bodmer blind stamp at bottom center; binding edge at left, light surface soiling.

- Junction of the Yellow Stone River with the Missouri. Tableau 29. 18x24¾ inches sheet size, wide margins; Bodmer blind stamp at bottom center; light surface soiling and wear.