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(American Views) — Anonymous 19th-Century American Maritime Artist | Album of 17 drawings of American subjects

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December 16, 03:03 PM GMT

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(American Views) — Anonymous 19th-Century American Maritime Artist

Album of 17 pen-and-ink, watercolor and wash drawings of American subjects (one of Canada), 8 in monochrome, 9 in colors, depicting thirteen landscapes in New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Virginia, and Canada, three of ships, and one of a carriage. [New York?: circa 1816-1827]


Oblong folio (258 x 378 mm). Paper watermarked J. Whatman, 1814. Stitching at gutter a bit loose, some sheets slightly sprung. Calf-backed paper boards; worn. In a quarter morocco folding case.