Lot 406
  • 406

King Charles II

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • King Charles II
  • A Proclamation To summon the Persons therein named, who sate, gave Judgment, and assisted in that horrid and detestable Murder of his Majesties Royal Father of Blessed memory, to appear and render themselves within Fourteen dats, under pain of being exempted from Pardon ... Given at Whitehall the sixth day of June 1660. John Bill and Christopher Barker, 1660
  • ink on paper
Broadsheet (410 x 307mm.), woodcut royal arms with crowned monogram CR at head, woodcut initial, black letter and roman types, spotted and browned, small hole in margin

Literature

Wing C3584

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, 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."