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Auction 105, Lot 541
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"The City of Washington in 1800", Phillips, Richard (Sir)

Subject: District of Columbia

Period: 1804-7 (published)

Publication: Marshall's Life of Washington

Color: Black & White

Size:
7.9 x 4.8 inches
20.1 x 12.2 cm
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The copper engraved view as seen from across the Potomac. The city is shown quite hilly with very few buildings and numerous sailing ships in the foreground.

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Condition: A

Dark impression on thick paper. Folding, as issued and a couple tiny spots.

Estimate: $50 - $60

Sold for: $35

Closed on 12/3/2003

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