- 189
New York--Bornet, John
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Panorama of Manahattan Island, City of New York and environs. New York: Nagel and Weingarten for Goupil & Co., 1854
- lithograph on paper
735 x 1010mm., hand-coloured lithograph, locations noted above title and top margin, backed, extensive repairs and restoration
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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
A FINE VIEW OF MANHATTAN, with New Jersey in the foreground, Manhattan in the Centre and Brooklyn, Westchester County, Long Island and Staten Island in the distance. The pre-skyscraper image also features West Hoboken, Union Hill, Harlem, Madison Square Hippodrome, Washington Market, Governors Island, with paddle steamers, and sailing ships filling the waters.