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Auction 198, Lot 217

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"Plan of Boston", Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Subject: Boston, Massachusetts

Period: 1860 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
9.3 x 10.9 inches
23.6 x 27.7 cm
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A detailed plan of the city center with a number of individual buildings located and named including Paul Revere's house, Custom House, Exchange, American House, and more. Features an inset of the broader region entitled "Map of the Country Around Boston Showing Also it Harbor and Islands" extending from Nahant Bay to Plymouth and inland to Cambridge. Surrounded by a decorative floral border.

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Condition: A

A sharp impression with full contemporary color and a few marginal spots of foxing.

Estimate: $40 - $60

Sold for: $41

Closed on 6/19/2024

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