11-16-200811-16-2008
Skinner Auctions
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November 16, 2008 11:00 AMCalender
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(Portraiture),Birch, Thomas (1705-1766)

(Portraiture),Birch, Thomas (1705-1766)
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Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2433Location: BostonDate / Time: November 16, 2008 11:00AM

Description:

(Portraiture),Birch, Thomas (1705-1766),The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain engraved by Mr. Houdbraken and Mr. Vertue, London: William Baynes, 1813, contemporary gilt tooled calf, with 108 full page portrait plates, folio, (cover detached, foxing and toning with some offset).
Estimate $300-500

Keywords

Great Britain, Houdbraken, Vertue, William Baynes, London

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