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Lot 242
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"Vue de Boston et Bunker Hill", Bartlett, W. H.

Subject: Boston, Massachusetts

Period: 1840 (circa)

Publication: Amerique Pittoresque

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.8 x 5.5 inches
19.8 x 14 cm
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This lovely view shows Boston in the distance as viewed from Bunker Hill, with numerous sailboats in the Charles River. Published in a French edition of Nathaniel Parker Willis' monumental work, American Scenery, which includes numerous beautifully executed steel engravings by William Henry Bartlett.

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Condition: B+

Lovely contemporary color on a lightly toned sheet.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $80

Closed on 9/10/2025

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