Lot 41Amos Doolittle (1754-1832)
A DISPLAY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (HART 840c)
Hand-colored engraving, 1794, from the fourth state of five, published by the artist, New Haven, Connecticut, framed.
Plate 20 3/4 x 17 inches
Sheet 21 x 17 7/16 inches
Provenance:
The Old Print Shop, New York
Monroe F. Dreher (purchased from the above, 1948)
Descended through the family to the present owner
C Property from The Monroe and Elizabeth Dreher Collection
Sold for $15,000
Estimate $6,000-8,000
Lightstain and matstain, foxing, dampstaining and other discoloration, a central vertical fold and three horizontal folds (with associated splitting, creasing, tears and small losses), other creasing, tears and small losses.
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