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Auction archive: Lot number 92

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE] In Congress, July 4th, 1776 Th...

Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$3,500
Auction archive: Lot number 92

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE] In Congress, July 4th, 1776 Th...

Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$3,500
Beschreibung:

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.] In Congress, July 4th, 1776. The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America . New York: John Chester Buttre 1856.
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.] In Congress, July 4th, 1776. The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America . New York: John Chester Buttre 1856. One page, folio (19 x 13¾in.). Engraved text within a border composed of state seals, with an image of the Washington monument at top, and a reproduction of Trumbull's Declaration at bottom. Facsimile signatures after Binns. Hand colored. A beautiful hand-colored variant of Buttre's rendition of the Declaration. Other examples appear without color and with an image of Independence Hall at top. Butre (1821-1893) was one of the most prolific engravers in mid-19th century America. Bidwell 29.

Auction archive: Lot number 92
Auction:
Datum:
18 May 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
18 May 2012, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.] In Congress, July 4th, 1776. The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America . New York: John Chester Buttre 1856.
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.] In Congress, July 4th, 1776. The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America . New York: John Chester Buttre 1856. One page, folio (19 x 13¾in.). Engraved text within a border composed of state seals, with an image of the Washington monument at top, and a reproduction of Trumbull's Declaration at bottom. Facsimile signatures after Binns. Hand colored. A beautiful hand-colored variant of Buttre's rendition of the Declaration. Other examples appear without color and with an image of Independence Hall at top. Butre (1821-1893) was one of the most prolific engravers in mid-19th century America. Bidwell 29.

Auction archive: Lot number 92
Auction:
Datum:
18 May 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
18 May 2012, New York, Rockefeller Center
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