Lot 80
  • 80

DANIELL, COLLECTION OF 8 AQUATINTS

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Eight hand-coloured aquatints:
Daniell, Samuel. [African Scenery and Animals. London: 1804-05]: "A Korah hottentot village on the left bank of the orange river", unnumbered; "Bush-men hottentots armed for an expedition", no.2; "A boosh-wannah hut", no.7; "Korah hottentots preparing to remove", no.20; "The African hog", no.21, 5 hand-coloured aquatints, from "African Scenery and Animals", (549 x 605mm. or the reverse), watermarks dated 1801, [Abbey, Travel 321, nos. 2, 3, 22, 23. The plate numbers differ from those listed in Abbey]Daniell, William. [Views in Bootan. London, 1813]: "View of Choka"; "A temple of Bode"; and "View between Murichom & Choka", 3 hand-coloured aquatints, from "Views in Bootan", (410 x 539mm., or the reverse), [Abbey, Travel 434, nos. 2, 5 and 7], pin holes at corners, slight creasing (8)

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."

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