International Arts Online Auction

June 23, 2011

LOT 146

Lot 146

John Gibson (Act. 18th Century)

John Gibson (Act. 18th Century)
Lot 146 Details
John Gibson (Act. 18th Century), British

THE BRITISH GOVERNMENTS IN NORTH AMERICA LAID DOWN AGREEABLE TO THE PROCLAMATION OF OCTOBER 7, 1763

Engraving with letters with vignette of “Bermuda or Summer Islands” showing Florida with “Pitsburg” as identified

Together with:
Thomas Kitchin (1719-1784), British, NORTH AMERICA DRAWN FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES, Handcoloured engraving with outline colouring showing Labrador as part of New Britain
Plate 8" x 10" — 20.3 x 25.4 cm.; 7.5" x 8.75" — 19.1 x 22.2 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $180
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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John Gibson (Act. 18th Century)
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