Sale 8014
Cowdray Park
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13 - 15 September 2011
Price realised
GBP 2,000
Estimate
Robert Havell (1793-1878), After J. Clark The Towns of Glasgow; Lanark; Perth; Forfar; Tain; Renfrew; Melrose; Jedburgh; Peterhead; Port Glasgow; and Paisley published by Smith & Elder, Fenchurch Street, London, 1824 aquatint, printed in colour 19 x 25 in. (48.25 x 63.5 cm.); and smaller and the The City of Aberdeen (uncoloured) (12)
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