Sale 5280
London, South Kensington
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28 October 2007
Price realised
GBP 400
Estimate
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A view near Windsor Castle containing the likenesses of Her Majesty with the young Prince, Prince Albert, Duke of Wellington, Sir Robert Peel and Lord John Russell aquatint with hand colouring Together with: two coloured engravings of Harewood House, Yorkshire; After P. Sandby, R.A. 'The New Lodge, built by the late Duke of Cumberland on Shrubs Hill', published London, 1777; and four other views of Virginia Water eight in the lot (8)
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