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1619
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$474.00
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TEN FRAMED ENGLISH COLORIZED PRINTS OF FAMOUS 18TH-19TH CENTURY FIRES. 1) Lithograph “Ruins of the Long Armory, Tower of London” of October 30, 1841 by J.C. Peake, published by N.H. Coates 2) Lithograph ” Long Room, Leading to Brick Tower” published by Colnaghi & Puckle 3) Lithograph ” View of the Conflagration of the Houses of The Lords and Commons as it Appeared on the Night of October 16, 1834″ by Messers Clerk 4) Lithograph “The Great Fire at Newcastle on Tyne and Gateshead, After the Explosion, October 6, 1854, by Thomas Hardy, published by James Hardy 5) Lithograph “The Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament, London, by Fire, October 16, 1834” drawn and published by T.M. Baynes 6) Lithograph “The Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament on Thursday Night, 16th Oct. 1834” by H. O’Neill, published by W. Spooner 7) Engraving “St Paul’s Covent – Garden, As it Appeared on Fire, at eight o’clock on Thursday Evening, 17th Sept. 1795” by John Scott, published by Laurie & Whittle 8) Lithograph “View of The Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament as Seen from the Thames, October 16, 1834” 9) Lithograph “The Fire in Snargate Street, Dover on May 11, 1837” by William Heath, published by Thomas Riden 10) Lithograph “The Armoury as seen in the interior of the Garrison from the Parade after the Falling of the Roof” circa 1841 SIZE: 1) Sight: 12-1/4″ x 14-3/4″ Overall: 20-1/2″ x 22 3/4″ 2) Sight: 10-1/4″ x 14″ Overall: 20″ x 23-3/4″ 3) Sight: 10″ x 11 1/2″ Overall: 20 14″ x 20 1/2″ 4) Sight: 11″ x 14-1/4″ Overall: 21″ x 24″ 5) Sight: 9-1/2″ x 13-1/2″ 6) Sight: 10″ x 12-3/4″ Overall: 20-1/4″ x 23″ 7) Sight: 11-1/4″ x 16-3/4″ Overall: 17-1/4″ x 22-1/4″ 8) Sight: 7-1/2″ x 12″ Overall: 17″ x 21-1/4″ 9) Sight: 11″ x 8″ Overall: 21-1/2″ x 18-1/4″ 10) Sight: 4-3/4″ x 13″ Overall: 14-3/4″ x 23-1/4″. PROVENANCE: Massachusetts National Fire Protection Association CONDITION: Generally very good, not examined out of frame, one shows minor tears 7-70458 (600-900)
Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |