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19th Century Historical and Military Rarities

Thu, May 23, 2024 12:00PM EDT
Lot 91

[HAND-COLORED AQUATINT]. [NELSON, Lord Horatio (1758-1805),...

Estimate: $500 - $700

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[HAND-COLORED AQUATINT]. [NELSON, Lord Horatio (1758-1805), subject]. The Magnificent Funeral Car?Built for the sole purpose of Conveying the Remains of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson to St. Paul?s Cathedral? London: Laurie & Whittle, 1806. Rare hand-colored plate depicting Nelson?s funeral car (with a different perspective from the lot above). Sight approximately 8 x 10?. Framed under glass in a near-period frame. Frame size approximately 13 ? x 15 ??. Print toned, soiled, foxed, a few (later?) small white spots hear the front wheel, minor wear to frame. Very good. Not examined out of frame.