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1824 United Stat
1824 United Stat
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1766 LONDON CHRONICLE
1766 LONDON CHRONICLE NEWSPAPERFascinating early example. Dated April 24, 1766. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
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Dated 1904
Dated 1904
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A hand coloured print in support of
A hand coloured print in support of John Wilkes imprisoned for libelling Parliament dated 1768 together with 19th c. prints titled ''Un Tournoi'' and '' Un Melee''.
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A quantity of historic documents
A quantity of historic documents including 18th century items on the cruelties of the slave trade medical treatment for George III timber supplies to the Navy French puzzle writing etc.
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Continental School 17th Century
Continental School 17th Century Three quarter portrait of a noblewoman. Oil on wood panel no signature found framed in a wide antique coved frame in black painted finish overall 30-3/4" x 24". Strip of textile has been applied vertically to the back of the panel probably to arrest a crack. Old stenciled auction numbers and partial sticker verso. The artwork is inscribed on the verso with white chalk "Rousuck" possibly E. J. Rousuck who was an Ohio native and former owner of Scott & Fowles a small New York art gallery that handled old master paintings.
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Continental School late
Continental School late 17th/early 18th c. "Parlay Before a Battle" oil on canvas unsigned 30 3/4 in. x 45 3/4 in. in a later frame.
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December 16, 1802 Edition of Boston
December 16, 1802 Edition of Boston Independent Chronicle Newspaper. Includes Thomas Paine's '4th Letter to the People of the United States' as first published. Paper measures 19.5x24'' when fully opened. Scattered stains and toning and some separation at center fold.
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Anti-slavery Almanac (1844); old
Anti-slavery Almanac (1844); old ledger and various old newpaper articles.
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late 17th Century English
late 17th Century English SchoolPortrait of a Gentlemanwearing a lace jacket and a gold coloured coatoil on canvas 71.5cm x 56cm (28" x 22")
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HENRY POPPLE (B. MID-17TH C.
HENRY POPPLE (B. MID-17TH C. DIED1743),Map of the British Empire in America, with French, Spanish, and Dutch Settlements. Printed in Amsterdam for Covens & C. Mortier. Hand colored. Right border shows close up details of harbors and West Indian ports. Sight size 20" x 22", overall in modern mat and frame 24" x30".
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Leslie Wilcox (British 1904-1982)
Leslie Wilcox (British 1904-1982) Schooner Oil on canvas titled The Tyrranicide Captures the British Schooner Dispatch July 8 1776 on verso signed l.r. and on verso dated 1975 on verso; 23.5 x 35 in. Condition: A few very small spots of inpainting in u.r. sky and around the British flag.
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Six 19th century wax silhouettes:
Six 19th century wax silhouettes: four of military figures including Howe, Lord Nelson, one of Napoleon Bonaparte dated 1810, one of "Mrs. Henry Hinson/Boston/1805", American and English, 4-1/4 x 3-1/4 in.; original 19th century wood frames. Losses to eglomise, minor losses to painted surfaces; frames with abrasions.
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Lotter map of Colonial America,
Lotter map of Colonial America, 1776, Carte Nouvelle de l'Amerique Angloise by Mathias Albrecht Lotter, Augsburg, 1776, double-page copper engraving, hand colored, 24 x 19-1/2 in. (sight), in modern frame. Dampstains at bottom, top margin with soiling and chips, toning, colors faded, affixed between mat and foamcore backing.
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PAIR OF ENGLISH OIL ON CANVAS
PAIR OF ENGLISH OIL ON CANVAS PORTRAITSPair of oil on canvas portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Craston , the gentleman dated 1774 , 29 1/2" x 24".
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24 pieces. (Philadelphia
24 pieces. (Philadelphia 18th-Century Newspaper.) The Pennsylvania Packet. (Philadelphia), August 3, 1772, October 26, 1772, October 30, 1775, August 11, 1778, November 19, 1778, November 24, 1778, December 12, 1778, February 23, 1779, April 3, 1779, April 6, 1779, October 12, 1782, July 12, 1783, November 1, 1783, February 27, 1787, May 31, 1787, September 21, 1787, October 13, 1787, June 23, 1788, January 4, 1790, January 14, 1790, January 18, 1790, June 28, 1790, Supplement No. 53, October (?), 1772, Supplement No. 1068, July 17, 1783. All folio, minor scattered wear, except for the following: Oct. 30, 1775, chipping to edges - no loss of text; August 11, 1778, some dampstaining & chipping to edges - no loss of text; Nov. 24, 1778, some chipping - occasional minor loss of text; Feb. 23, 1779, some mold staining; April 3, 1779, light to moderate staining; April 6, 1779, minor chipping to edges; Oct. 12, 1782, occasional dampstaining; Nov. 1, 1783, some foxing, a few small ink stains - minor loss of text; May 31, 1787, chipping & darkening to lower edge - no loss of text; Jan. 4, 1790, upper fore-edge quadrant of front page discolored; Jan. 14, 1790, scattered moderate foxing; June 28, 1790, scattered foxing. Founded on October 28, 1771 by John Dunlap, the printer of The Declaration of Independence, this strongly pro-Revolutionary paper, published by Dunlap & David C. Claypoole - during some periods together & during others by one or the other. During the British occupation of Philadelphia, the paper was published in lancaster. The Sept. 19th, 1787 issue [not included above] was devoted to the publication in full of the United States Constitution. ,500-
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Late 17th/early 18th century
Late 17th/early 18th century (English school) - Oil painting - Portrait of a lady wearing blue shawl canvas 30ins x 24ins in early carved and gilded frame
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English silk on linen sampler dated
English silk on linen sampler dated 1741 with two religious verses. 16.5"x5.5"
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Early colored engraving of the
Early colored engraving of the French King published London May 1844. 17"x22"
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English School circa 1840PONY AND
English School circa 1840PONY AND GUN DOGSoil on canvas 34cm x 44cm (13.5" x 17.25")
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British School (Third Quarter
British School (Third Quarter 18th Century) "Landscape Views of Historic Castles", suite of four hand-colored engravings, sight 8-1/2" x 15-1/2", by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck. Glazed, matted and framed en suite.
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RARE BROADSIDE AFTER THE BATTLES OF
RARE BROADSIDE AFTER THE BATTLES OF LEXINGTON AND CONCORD DATED JUNE 5, 1775 4.75" X 7.75". FRAMED 14" X 17". FOLDER 11.5" X 9.25".RARE BROADSIDE AFTER THE BATTLES OF LEXINGTON AND CONCORD, Dated June 5, 1775, Signed in print by Henry Remsen, urging for the election of Son of Liberty and patriot firebrand Isaac Sears to the New York Provincial Congress. Printed by John Holt prior to the Battle of Bunker Hill. Includes a Raab Collection portfolio folder containing a double-sided document with additional information. Dimensions: 4.75" x 7.75". Framed 14" x 17". Folder 11.5" x 9.25". Provenance: Purportedly owned by Henry Remsen and passed down through his descendants.Raab Collection.
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FOUR FRAMED ARTWORKS Includes
FOUR FRAMED ARTWORKS Includes Montague Dawson print of War of 1812 battle between the Jaba and the Constitution.
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Portrait attributed to John Hayter,
Portrait attributed to John Hayter, portrait of a mulatto boy, inscribed faintly in ink verso "William Thomas Park…1833", partially covered by labels, pencil inscription also adds "aged 4 years, April 3rd 1833", attributed to John Hayter (British, 1800-1891), old label verso in script "Boy By Hayter 84-86", 9-7/8 x 8 in.; gilt wood and composition frame. Craquelure; frame with losses to composition.
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Portrait, attributed to Gilbert
Portrait, attributed to Gilbert Stuart (Massachusetts, 1755-1828), half portrait of a British soldier, unsigned, oil on canvas, canvas stencil verso "Prepared by Robe-Miller/…London", serial number on stretcher "A6599", 26 x 21 in. Original stretcher, three patches verso, crackle, small hole with paint loss at rose, retouch beside left eye, possibly at bottom, some in background, 1 in. tear bottom middle. Estate of the late Judge John Emery Parks, Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Fine 1671 betrothal needlework, man
Fine 1671 betrothal needlework, man and woman in court attire separated by a shield and "1671", distant castle, birds and flowers in corners, partial sun at top, silk thread and purl with raised work, some painted details, on ivory satin ground, British, circa 1671, 8 x 9-3/4 in.; modern frame. Losses to silk thread, some areas unfinished, fading, shattering to silk ground, needle holes along edges, possibly formerly attached to a pillow. Edyth Medlin Antiques, Raleigh, North Carolina
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A number of historic
A number of historic proclamations and other documents of the years 1659 to 1715 including the taking and subsequent execution of Lord Monmouth after the rebellion of 1685 proclamations after the treaty of Breda 1667 details of the court which sentenced Charles I in 1648 and a later court sentencing after the Jacobite rebellion in 1715.
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late 17th Century English
late 17th Century English SchoolPortrait of a Young Ladyoil on canvas 58.5cm x 38cm (23" x 15")
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Continental School (19th century)
Continental School (19th century) Portrait of Isaac Jecks of Hardy in Norfolk oil on board 29 1/2 x 24 1/4 inches.
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British School (18th Century)
British School (18th Century) "Botanical Studies", suite of four hand-colored engravings after Dr. Woodville, sight 8-1/2" x 6-1/2". Glazed, double matted and presented in matching molded and annulated giltwood frames.
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British or French School, 18th
British or French School, 18th Century
Portrait of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, in the Robes of the Order of the Garter
oil on canvas
38 x 30 1/8 inches.
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1675 AMERICAN COLONIAL LAND
1675 AMERICAN COLONIAL LAND GRANTDated 55 years after the Pilgrims landed. Handwritten, listing many early Pre Revolutionary War 17th C. Connecticut settlers. Document has been reinforced with two Connecticut Civil War Bonds, somewhat visible through the back of the document. Appr ox. 12-1/4" L x 15-3/8" H. Overall discoloration, tears, ECT. See images for more details on condition. This item can be shipped in-house.
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WHISKEY REBELLION DOCUMENT;
WHISKEY REBELLION DOCUMENT; ELECTION OF 1794 "A just and true return of the Votes of Richard R. Cusack's Company of Grenadiers attached to the 1st Regiment of Philadelphia Militia, Commanded by Col. Francis Gurney, at Fort Littleton, October 14th, 1794." 1 p. folio, the paper with heraldic eagle watermark. Signed by Capt. Cusack, 1st Lt. John Fimeton, and clerk Archibald Woodruff.
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1768 Virginia Document under the
1768 Virginia Document under the rule of King George II naming executors to an orphan receiving two thousand pounds at the time.
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1768 COLONIAL NEWSPAPER THE
1768 COLONIAL NEWSPAPER THE BOSTON CHRONICLE1768 pre Revolutionary America newspaper, volume 1 number 15. Political and social subjects including letter from a clergyman to a lady in which he professes his affection and her response in the form of a strongly worded rebuke and a discussion ab out the French in New Orleans wanting to be under English rule instead of that of Spain. Overall approx. 8-1/2" L x 10-1/2" H. Some wear to edges, binding is split. See images for more details on condition. This item can be shipped in-house.
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1776 NORTH AMERICAN'S
1776 NORTH AMERICAN'S ALMANACNorth American's Almanack from the year of our independence, 1776, during the first part of the Revolutionary War. Topics include the an account of the commencement of the hostilities between Great Britain and the United States, by Rev. William Gordo n. Published by Samuel Stearns of Massachusetts Bay and Printed by I. Thomas of Worchester. Measures 7" x 4". shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.