Lot 108
  • 108

Bodmer, Carl

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

Group of three aquatint plates of western views from Maximilian Wied-Neuwied, Travels in the Interior of North America. London: Ackermann or Paris: Finot et Bougeard, 1843-1844



3 fine color aquatint plates, (each approximately 17 ½ x 23 ½ in.; 445 x 572 mm); minor spotting in upper and left margins of one plate which is laid down on a larger sheet. Floated, glazed, and framed.

Provenance

Vice President's Residence, Naval Observatory, Washington D.C.

Catalogue Note

The plates include "Bisonherde" (tab. 40), "Ansicht der Rocky Mountains" (tab. 44), and "Fort Pierre" (tab. 10).