A few examples of appraisal values for
1785

• Early map of the eastern United
  Early map of the eastern United States Paris circa 1755 PARTIE DE L'AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE QUI COMPREND LECOURS DE L'OHIO LA NLLE ANGLETERRE LA NLLE YORK LE NEW JERSEY LA PENSYLVANIE LE MARYLAND LA VIRGINIE LA CAROLINE by Didier Robert de Baugondy. Unframed with portions hand colored. H20'' W27 1/2'' Provenance: South Carolina private collection. Encapsulated between thin conservation paper; with losses mended tears and creases throughout. Back    Inquiry      Previous Item   Next Item © Charlton Hall Auctions.  Images descriptions and condition reports used on this site are original copyright material and are not to be reproduced without permission. For further information telephone 803.779.5678     © 2012 CHARLTON HALL GALLERIES INC.
• THE ART JOURNAL FOR 1875, PUBLISHED
  THE ART JOURNAL FOR 1875, PUBLISHED BY D. APPLETON AND CO., NEW YORKThe Art Journal for 1875, Published by D. Appleton and Co., New York,
• Hand-colored map c.1775 "Vue de
  Hand-colored map c.1775 "Vue de Boston" Grave par Francois Xau Habermann. 14.25"x19"
• MONUMENTAL ENGRAVING - 'First
  MONUMENTAL ENGRAVING - 'First Blow for Liberty - To the Memory of the Patriots of 1775' by A.H. Ritchie (Alexander Hay 1822-1895) dated 1863 'Here once the embattled farmers stood and fired the shot heard round the world' mitered black lacquer frame
• 1787 WOOLLETT ENGRAVING PRINT
  1787 WOOLLETT ENGRAVING PRINT
• After Thomas Whitcombe (British,
  After Thomas Whitcombe (British, 1760-1824) "Capture of the Liguria, Aug 7th, 1798", "Commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar, Oct. 21st, 1805" and "Destruction of the French Fleet in Basque Roads, April 12th, 1809", trio of hand-colored engravings depicting naval battle scenes, 9" x 12-1/2", all engraved by T. Sutherland, published 1817 at 48 Strand, for J. Jenkins' naval achievements. Glazed and presented in white linen mats within contemporary burlwood frames.
• 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.
• Five French miniature watercolor
  Five French miniature watercolor portraits early 20th c. Provenance: The Estate of Virginia Whitely Thornton York Pennsylvania. ?
• 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''.
• 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.
• Hand-colored map "Vue de Boston"
  Hand-colored map "Vue de Boston" c.1775 Grave par Francis Xau Habemann. 13.25"x18.25"
• (AMERICAN REVOLUTION) J. BURGH;
  (AMERICAN REVOLUTION) J. BURGH; Political Disquisitions (Philadelphia: R. Bell and W. Woodhouse, 1775) Vol. III only, 8vo, full sheep. Volume chiefly concerns civil society and manners, but also a section on freedom of the press and a long conclusion dealing with the rights of citizens against an oppressive government. The list of subscribers includes Washington, Jefferson, and many members of the Continental Congress.
• (ENGLISH, 18TH CENTURY) HABITS OF
  (ENGLISH, 18TH CENTURY) HABITS OF ENGLISH LADYS IN THE YEARS 1735 (A) 1745 (B) 1755 (C). ALONG WITH HABITS OF ENGLISH GENTLEMEN IN T...Framed; from Thomas Jeffery's "A collection of the dresses of different nations, antient and modern" London, 1757-72 (Vol. II, pl. 228). (2) Etchings: 9 x 7 3/4 in. Provenance: Estate Collection of Albert E. Mitchler, Washington, D.C.
• REVOLUTIONARY WAR PRINT, CARL
  REVOLUTIONARY WAR PRINT, CARL GUTTENBERG, ENGRAVER(German, 1743-1790) The Tea-Tax-Tempest, or the Anglo-American Revolution, 1778, Paris, early state before the fully engraved English titles and those in Dutch and French (Fowble 99, Cresswell 738), plate 16 x 19 in. sheet 17-1/8 x 20-7/8 in.; 18-5/8 x 22-3/8 in. Note: This is an allegorical composition projecting a magic lantern image of an exploding teapot, the flames below fanned by a cock, symbolizing the French (removed from later impressions). To the left of the teapot, the British flee, while to the right the Americans chase. The projection is viewed by four figures representing four continents: a Native American, an African, a fainting woman with a shield symbolizing Europe and a consoling woman with an incense burner symbolizing Asia. Paris-based engraver Carl Guttenberg adapted a 1774 engraving by John Dixon entitled "The Oracle," making a number of alterations that drastically changed the message. Provenance: A du Pont Family Collection Condition: light toning, loose, remnant hinging tape verso, some restoration possibly of points of foxing, pencil inscriptions verso; frame with abrasions
• THE UNITED STATES: 1776-1846 AT ONE
  THE UNITED STATES: 1776-1846 AT ONE VIEWThe United States: 1776-1846 At One View. New York: H. Phelps, 1846. Hand-colored lithograph of a variety of statistics related to the United States, including populations, canals, railroads, steam boat routes, mountains, and more. 22 x 30”. Light foxing and creasing particularly at margins. B.
• ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL BADGER (MA,
  ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL BADGER (MA, 1873-1919) The Packet Ship "Patrick Henry" in distress at sea under a winter storm, probably the storms in the Atlantic crossing of January 1854. Oil on canvas, unsigned, but almost certainly from the hand of Badger, housed in the original lemon gold cove frame, OS: 23 3/4' x 36 3/4", SS: 18 1/2" x 31 1/2", cleaned and relined.
• LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS IN
  LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS IN MASSACHUSETTS, 1786 AND 1787 Being Acts and Laws, Passed by the General Court of Massachusetts: Begun and held at Boston, in the County of Suffolk, on Wednesday the 25th Day of May, A.D. 1785; and from thence continued, by Adjournments, to Wednesday the first Day of February, 1786 quarto (10-1/4), no wraps, bound with string. Topics, in part, include fishing, Penobscot Indians, rioting, taxes, highways and more.
• ARTICLE FROM BOSTON AND COUNTRY
  ARTICLE FROM BOSTON AND COUNTRY MARY 12 1770 REPRODUCTION
• AN IMPARTIAL HISTORY OF THE WAR
  AN IMPARTIAL HISTORY OF THE WAR IN AMERICA...between Great Britain and her Colonies... , by Edmund Burke (1729-1797), London: Printed for R. Faulder, 1780, with folding frontispiece map, 13 engraved portrait plates including Washington, Franklin, Hancock, Arnold, Samuel Adams, Howe, and others, bound in later three quarter red leather over marbled boards, gilt lettering and decoration to spine, four raised bands, marbled boards and endpapers, teg, Howes B975, Sabin 34375 Provenance: Private Collection, North Carolina Condition: light wear to extremities, light scuffs to leather, some offsetting to plates, missing preliminaries; map with some light staining and foxing, and 2-1/2 inch tear at right edge, small separation near "E" in "Ocean"
• Continental School (Late 18th
  Continental School (Late 18th Century) "Butterflies", suite of ten hand-colored engravings, sight 10" x 8", by Pierre Cramer. Glazed, matted and framed en suite.
• 1835 USA GEORGIA LAND GRANTDocument
  1835 USA GEORGIA LAND GRANTDocument signed by Governor and Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy William Schley. Grants 490 acres to Matthew Couch. Original Fiat Justitia Let Justice Be Done wax seal and ribbon. Approx. 8" x 13". See images for more details on condition. T his item can be shipped in-house.
• 1800 Georgia law digest: Robert and
  1800 Georgia law digest: Robert and George Watkins, A Digest of the Laws of the State of Georgia, From Its First Establishment as a British Province Down to the Year 1798, Inclusive, and the Principal Acts of 1799: In Which is comprehended the declaration of Independence; The State Constitutions of 1777 and 1789, with the alterations and amendments of 1794: Also the Constitution of 1798 , printed by R. Aitken, Market Street, Philadelphia, 1800, early pages include the address to the public dated Augusta, 1 July 1799, probably original full calf leather, 837 pp. plus index, 10 x 8-1/4 in. Binding fair, added end papers and spine reinforcement, extensive abrasions and losses at corners and spine, spine with extensive darkening and flaking, moderate overall browning and foxing, title page dark with dampstains.
• PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM, CIRCA
  PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM, CIRCA 1905-1915Photograph Album, circa 1905-1915,
• Continental School (Mid-18th
  Continental School (Mid-18th Century) "Shells", suite of five hand-colored engravings, sight 13-1/2" x 9". Glazed, matted and framed en suite.
• 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.
• English School, circa 1750/Near
  English School, circa 1750/Near Chelsea Bridge/pen and ink, 9cm x 11cm
• A PAIR OF WILLIAM IV PAINTED
  A PAIR OF WILLIAM IV PAINTED SILHOUETTES Dated 1835; standing gentleman and lady with extensive bronzing, 5 1/2 x 9 in., in period ebonized and gilt wood frames.
• SAMUEL JOHNSON DICTIONARY LONDON
  SAMUEL JOHNSON DICTIONARY LONDON 1755 TWO VOLUMES two volumes Provenance: From Patricia Kluge's Albemarle House Charlottesville VA
• An Impartial History of the late
  An Impartial History of the late Revolution in France, 2 vols, London 1794; A Letter on the Genius and Disposition of the French Government, including a View of the Taxation of the French Empire, by an American Recently Returned from Europe, London 1810 and Coelebs, In Search of a Wife, 2 vols, London 1808
• Jean-Jacques Scherrer (1855-1916
  Jean-Jacques Scherrer (1855-1916 French) M. Duval d' Esprememil Confronted by the Mayor of Paris French Revolutionary Scene
• CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, 1795Continental
  CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, 1795Continental School, 1795, "A Laudable Partnership of Souls and Bodies Cured Without Lots of Time", hand-colored etching, published by S. W. Forbes, London, sheet 9 7/8 in. x 14 3/4 in., matted Provenance: Property of the Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL, sold to benefit their Collections, Care and Acquisitions Fund. Condition: Overall poor condition
• 1 vol. Brissot de Warville,
  1 vol. Brissot de Warville, J(acques) P(ierre). New Travels in The United States of America, Performed in 1788. London: for J.S. Jordan, 1792. First English-language edition. 8vo, contemp. 1/2 calf & marbled bds., gilt-ruled & lettered spine; scuffed, joints, spine ends & edges rubbed, joints tender but holding. Minor internal spotting. A leading figure during the French Revolution, Brissot came to The United States just before The Revolution to select a suitable place to establish a settlement of persons determined to abandon despotic France. Howes B-784, "A favorable view of America, attracting to its shores many Europeans"; Sabin 8027 Unsold
• att. Thomas Sully (1783-1872) Genre
  att. Thomas Sully (1783-1872) Genre Sceneoil on canvas laid on board unsigned depicting a young man appealing to two young woman all figures in Renaissance style dress painted in a feigned oval and presented in a later frame.SS 18 x 15.75 in.; DOA 23.25 x 20.75 in.Private collection Richmond VA
• 1855 Canvaswork probably
  1855 Canvaswork probably American, Mary Queen of Scots relinquishing her crown to the guards and court officials before her execution, signed at bottom on faux eglomisé mat "Jane F. Eggert. 1855", wool and silk on canvas, 44-1/2 x 37-1/2 in. (sight); probably original wood frame,
• 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.
• THOMAS BUTTERSWORTH (BRITISH
  THOMAS BUTTERSWORTH (BRITISH 1768-1842) HARBOR SCENE WITH BRITISH FRIGATE Oil in canvas: 19 x 23 in. (sight) Framed lower right signed: T Buttersworth Provenance: Estate of Amanda F. Washburn