Bodmer, Karl (after). 2 hand-colored engravings with aquatint, engraved by Weber after Bodmer. German, French, and English parallel titles in lower margin; plate number at upper right. ++ Ansicht Von Mauch-Chunk. (Pennsylvania) / Vue De Mauch-Chunk. (Pennsylvania) / View Of Mauch-Chunk. (Pennsylvania). ''Vig. V.'' ++ Ansicht Von Bethlehem (Pennsylvania) / Vue De Bethlehem (Pennsylvania) / View Of Bethleham (Pennsylvania). ''Vig. III.'' 9 1/8 x 13 3/4 in. (sheets 11 3/4 x 16 3/4). From Prince Maximillian zu Wied-Neuwid's ''Travels in the Interior of North America,'' Lon: Ackerman & Co., 1st English ed., 1843; and lists Bertrand, Paris, as publisher. Sabin 47017. Howes M443. Wagner-Camp 76:1. Graff 4648. Original hand-coloring, with possible later heightening.
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Some light soiling/foxing in margins, few tears right margin of Bethlehem print. No information or description of any kind with regard to property listed shall be construed as a warranty, either expressed or implied. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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Fine & Decorative Arts, Asian art , Icons
8:00 AM PT - Feb 9th, 2008
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Quinn's & Waverly Auction Galleries
431 North Maple Avenue
Falls Church, VA 22046
Falls Church, VA 22046



