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A set of four hand tinted prints representing England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, late 18th or early 19th century
Portrayed as classically draped female personifications with typical attributes, England with a lion, battleship and laurel sprig, Scotland with a thistle and a unicorn, Wales with a leek and a goat, and Ireland with a harp, later framed and glazed, the panes with ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, WALES and IRELAND respectively, in gilt heightened lettering beneath
16 1/8in. (41cm.) high overall, 12 1/8in. (30.8cm.) wide overall (4)
Portrayed as classically draped female personifications with typical attributes, England with a lion, battleship and laurel sprig, Scotland with a thistle and a unicorn, Wales with a leek and a goat, and Ireland with a harp, later framed and glazed, the panes with ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, WALES and IRELAND respectively, in gilt heightened lettering beneath
16 1/8in. (41cm.) high overall, 12 1/8in. (30.8cm.) wide overall (4)
Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.