Lot 1039: SIXTEEN DRAWINGS AND WATERCOLORS OF THE AZORES AND

SIXTEEN DRAWINGS AND WATERCOLORS OF THE AZORES AND THE MADEIRA, CANARY AND CAPE VERDE ISLANDS, FROM THE U.S.S. CONSTITUTION SKETCHBOOKS OF LIEUTENANT JOHN B. DALE, U.S.N. (D. 1848). Including a view of the U.S.S. Constitution in the harbor of Fayal from the Monte Quebrado, the valley of Tacoronte, peak of Teneriffe, Convent of Santa Clara, and figures in native costume. Each a watercolor, pencil or pen and ink on paper, largest 10 3/8 x 14 1/4 inches. Together with a newsprint clipping on the Dragon Tree of Orotava. (17)