Lot 195
  • 195

# - [Belisario, I.M.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Sketches of Character in Illustration of the Habits... of the Negro Population... of Jamaica. Kingston, 1837], 5 hand-coloured lithographed plates only (including one duplicate) from this work, 3 mounted on card, together with 3 leaves of descriptive text, loose within a modern portfolio, plates browned and discoloured, text leaves covered in plastic; sold not subject to return
rare early hand-coloured lithographs of the costume of jamaica.

Literature

Abbey, Travel 685

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."