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William Guy Wall (After)

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Description

  • William Guy Wall (After)
  • The Hudson River Portfolio: Ten Plates (Deak 320)
  • each plate c. 368 by 543mm 14 1/2 by 21 3/8 in
Ten hand-colored aquatints, engraved by John Hill, from the portfolio published by Henry Megarey, New York, 1820, on wove paper, with wide margins and lower publication lines, in good condition, except each with discoloration and minor surface soiling in the margins, two with repaired tears along the sheet edges, framed *(five not examined out of frames (10 prints)

Catalogue Note

The lot comprises the junction of the sacandaga and hudson rivers;  rapids above hadleys falls;  hadley's falls;  glenn's falls;  baker's falls;  troy from mount ida;  view from fishkill looking to west point;   view near fort montgomery;  palisades;  and new york, from governors island