Fine Prints and Photography Online Auction

March 09, 2017

LOT 83

Lot 83

Canadian (19th Century)

Canadian (19th Century)
Lot 83 Details
Canadian (19th Century)

COLLECTION OF 8 ILLUSTRATIONS OF CANADA

Eight handcoloured steel engravings and lithograph illustrations:

1. Odgen, At the Portage Hudson’s Bay Company’s Employes (sic) on their Annual Expedition. Unframed.

2. Unknown Artist, New Westminster, B.C.. Unframed.

3. Unknown Artist, The Masonic Conversazione on the 20th ULT. - From a sketch by F.M. Bell Smith, 1871. Unframed.

4. William S. Hunter Jr. (1823-1894) Publisher, View from Barrack Hill, Ottawa City, Canada. Published by J.H. Buffords Lith. Boston. Unframed

5. William S. Hunter Jr. (1823-1894) Publisher, Timber Slide on the Hull Side - Ottawa City (From Hunter’s Ottawa Scenery). Printed by J.H. Buffords Lith., Boston. Unframed.

6. Unknown Canadian, Toronto - The New Post Office, 1873, Haberer signature on plate. Unframed.

7. Unknown Canadian, Progress of the Prince of Wales in Canada. - View of Part of the City and River of Ottawa, from the Barrack hill, the Site of the New Parliament Buildings. - from a sketch by our special artist, G.H. Andrews, 1860. Unframed.

8. Unknown Canadian, The Midland (Col. Williams’) Batalion, Marching to the C.P.R. Depot, Winnipeg. From a Sketch by a Correspondent, 1885. Unframed.
Various sizes 10" x 7.5" — 25.4 x 19.1 cm.; 11.5" x 17" — 14 x 43.2 cm.; 9.,75" x 13.75" — 29.2 x 43.2 cm.; 9.75" x 12" — 24.8 x 30.5 cm.; 9.75" x 12" — 24.8 x 30.5 cm.; 10.5" x 9.25" — 26.7 x 23.5 cm.; 10" x 14" — 25.4 x 35.6 cm.; 7.75" x 10" — 19.7 x 25.4 cm.

Estimate $350-$550

Realised: $300
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Canadian (19th Century)
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Provenance:

Prominent Collection, Canada

CONDITION DETAILS

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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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