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Property from the Collection of Ambassador J. William Middendorf II

Paul Revere

The Bloody Massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770 by a party of the 29th Reg't (Brigham Plate 14)

Auction Closed

January 24, 03:52 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Ambassador J. William Middendorf II

Paul Revere

1735 - 1818

The Bloody Massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770 by a party of the 29th Reg't (Brigham Plate 14)


Hand-colored engraving, 1770, the hands on the clock at upper left reading 10:20 (Brigham cites a variant with the time at 8:00), on laid paper watermarked with a crowned fleur-de-lis and 'LVC', framed

sheet approx. 280 by 245 mm 11 by 9 5/8 in

framed: 380 by 335 mm 15 by 13 1/8 in