Image Lot Price Description
431A.
$1,035.00

WILLIAM JOHN HUGGINS (English, 1781-1845) “SOUTH SEA WHALE FISHERY”. Fine colored antique engraving depicting a whaling boat with several smaller boats harpooning whales. Engraved by “T. Sutherland” after a painting by W.J. Huggins. Published January 1, 1825, plate No. 66. Housed in a fine ebonized and gilt molded wood frame with ivory matte. IMAGE SIZE: 13-3/4” x 19-3/4”. SIGHT SIZE: 18” x 23”. CONDITION: Very good. 9-99859 (300-500)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2004
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