Lot 453: Morant, Philip (1700-1770) engravings by John Pine (1690-1756) The Tapestry Hangings of the House of Lords: representing the several en

Est: $300 USD - $500 USDSold:

SkinnerBoston, MA, USNovember 17, 2013

Item Overview

Description

Morant, Philip (1700-1770) engravings by John Pine (1690-1756) The Tapestry Hangings of the House of Lords: representing the several engagements between the English and Spanish fleets in the memorable year 1588. London: J. Pine, 1739.
Copper-plate engraved map within an elaborate compartment, with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth I at the top, two inset images of skirmishes between the Spanish Fleet and the English Fleet just south of Land's End, and the Cornish and Devon coast at Plymouth; with Neptune in the cartouche at the foot of the page; hand-colored, matted, the central fold reinforced on the verso, printed on heavy paper, 26 1/4 x 16 1/2 in.

Artist or Maker

John Pine

Condition Report

The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Auction Details

Fine Books & Manuscripts

Skinner

November 17, 2013, 11:00 AM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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