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1840 Hand-Colored Engraving "Harvard University"
June 29th 2016 @ 10:14pm EST
Winning Bid
$1
Item Details
An original hand-colored engraved bookplate by American printmaker Samuel Walker (active 1815 – 1847), circa 1840, titled Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. The print depicts the historic school as it existed in the 19th century. The title is printed to the lower margin. The print is matted in red and presented behind glass in a wooden frame with gold tone finish and a hanging wire.
Condition
- staining, accretion, and water damage throughout whole piece.
Dimensions
25.0" W x 21.0" H x 1.0" D
frame measured.
Item #
16DEN052-244