Sale 5955
London, South Kensington
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25 February 2009
Price realised
GBP 1,000
Estimate
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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