Sale 5332
London, South Kensington
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10 June 2014
Price realised
GBP 2,250
Estimate
TWELVE HAND-COLOURED ENGRAVINGS OF MONKEYS COMTE DE BUFFON (1701-1788), MID-18TH CENTURY In modern card mounts and painted and silvered wood frames 14 x 12½ in. (35.5 x 31.8 cm.) overall
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