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    Sale 5955

    British Mezzotints & Printed Hankerchiefs, Part II, from the collection of the Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd

    London, South Kensington

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    25 February 2009

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    • William Ward (1766-1826), afte
    Lot 1258

    William Ward (1766-1826), after Thomas Phillips, R.A. and James Ward, R.A.

    Hetman Count Platoff mounted on his favourite Charger

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    GBP 1,000

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    GBP 500 - GBP 700

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    William Ward (1766-1826), after Thomas Phillips, R.A. and James Ward, R.A.
    Hetman Count Platoff mounted on his favourite Charger
    mezzotint on laid paper, good impression with margins on three sides, trimmed to the image on fourth, published by T.Phillips & J.Ward, London, 1815
    unframed
    S. 29¼ x 21 5/8in. (74.2 x 55cm.)
    with a portrait of Count Platoff Hetman of the Cossacks of the Don, mezzotint by William Say, after T.Phillips, published London, 1814
    unframed
    S. 20 x 14 5/8in. (50.7 x 37cm.) (2)

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