Collection of 83 engraved plates - 4 are colored

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Sale 391: Art & Photography: Books & Images (#391) 10/23/2008 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 10/23/2008 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #2Collection of 83 engraved plates - 4 are colored

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$625

Estimate: $600 - $900

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Sale 391: Art & Photography: Books & Images (#391) 10/23/2008 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 10/23/2008 1:00 PM PDT

Description

Title:

Collection of 83 engraved plates - 4 are colored

Author:

Allom, Thomas

Place Published:

London

Date Published:

[1859]

Description:

Loose collection of 83 plates, including 4 hand-colored plates. Sizes vary a bit, mostly 10¾x8¼".

Depicting Chinese scenery, costume, trades, etc. as perceived by the West in the mid-19th century.

Condition:

Edges a bit brittle, but overall still with nice margins; very few scattered minor spots; very good or better.

Item#:

188686

Headline:

Collection of 83 engraved plates, 4 are colored
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