Sale 2327
New York
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24 - 25 June 2010
Price realised
USD 11,250
Estimate
James Caldwall (18th Century) and others after Philipp Reinagle (1749-1833) and others Dr. Thornton's Temple of Flora: Ten Plates ten etchings and aquatints with hand-coloring, circa 1800, on wove paper, published by Dr. Thornton, London, with margins one P. 20¼ x 15½ in. (514 x 393 mm.) (10)
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