28th Apr, 2017 10:00 GMT/BST

Book Sale

 
Lot 116
 

116

[Nathaniel Whittock (British, 1791 - 1860)] Bird's Eye View of the City of York, [c.1857,...

[Nathaniel Whittock (British, 1791 - 1860)]
Bird's Eye View of the City of York, [c.1857, York?], large tinted lithograph by John Storey (signed on stone to lower right margin), image 520 x 860mm, sheet 665 x 995mm. Storey was a lithographer responsible for two mid-19th century portraits in the British Museum collection, and another impression of the present view (dated 1858) in the collections of the York Museums Trust (object no: YORAG: 2011.1534).
Wide margins. Three vertical stains, and residue of old tape in sky area; small nicks and tears to extremities.
No previous sale records for this exceptionally scarce prospect traced

Sold for £200
Estimated at £500 - £700


 

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