Portraits of the Presidents.

Description:

Portraits of the Presidents. Philadelphia: C.S. Williams, 1846. Folio, illustrated with eleven oval lithographic portraits of the presidents in black ink, within ornate frames and titles below in metallic ink, bound in contemporary publisher's printed paper boards, rebacked in half straight-grained morocco, good, 15 3/4 x 12 1/2 in.
Presidents pictured are the first eleven: Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, J.Q. Adams, Jackson, Van Buren, W.H. Harrison, Tyler, and Polk.
Provenance: The Estate of David Spinney.
Estimate $1,000-1,500


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