Lot 5: JOHN CARWITHAM

A SOUTH EAST VIEW OF THE CITY OF BOSTON IN NORTH AMERICA

27 by 43,5 cm. (6)

engraving, circa 1765

NOTE

the fourth (final state),after a design by William Burgis, printed for Bowles and Carver, London, on wove paper, with margins.

Offered together with four lithographs: The Great Fire at Boston, 1872, published by Currier and Ives; A View in Boston Harbour, circa 1840; U.S. Frigate Constitution, after a drawing by William Marsch Jr.; The Cunard Steamship Batavia, and View of the Attack on Bunker´s Hill with the Burning of Charles town, engraving, circa 1792