Apr 15, 2021 - Sale 2564

Sale 2564 - Lot 16

Price Realized: $ 3,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(REVOLUTION--PRELUDE.) [Stratton], engraver; after Revere. The Bloody Massacre Perpetrated in King-Street, Boston. Hand-colored engraving, 13 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches, on heavy wove paper; 3 short repaired tears, toning. Boston, 1832
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William F. Stratton's 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.