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Francis S. King Signed HUGH GAINE Engraving, 1897

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Trial Proof Signed by "Francis S. King"

1897, Engraving of Hugh Gaine, Trial Proof by Francis S. King, Gem Mint.
This 13.5" x 18.25" engraving published by the "Society of Iconophiles of New York" has been signed by the the original engraver, Francis S. King, in the lower right hand corner. Part of a series, only 11 of each of the proofs were signed. The image depicts a Hugh Gaine memorial engraved with his name and "Printer and Bookseller, 1750 New York 1807" beneath. Around the memorial are a variety of symbolic icons.




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