Wood Engravings and Engraving After John Ogilby and Winslow Homer
Item Details
After John Ogilby (English, 1600 – 1676)
Urbs Salvador, mid-late 18th century
Engraving on laid paper
Unsigned
Pulled from America: Being the Latest, and Most Accurate Description of the New World
After Winslow Homer (American, 1836 – 1910)
The Chinese in New York – Scene in a Baxter Street Club-House, 1874
Wood engraving on paper
Pulled from Harper’s Weekly
Text on the verso
Artist unknown
Our Centennial – Memorial Hall – President Grant Declaring The Exhibtion Open, 1876
Wood engraving on paper
Pulled from Harper’s Weekly
Text on the verso
- Item not examined outside of mounting
Condition
- abrasions and scratches to the edges of the mat; backings are unattached to the mats; significant toning to the papers; some stains throughout the composition; center crease fold to the Urbs Salvador print; dust and residue to the surfaces.
Dimensions
- measures the largest mat; plate measures 14.25" W x 11.25" H; smallest mat measures 18.25" W x 14" H x 0.25" D; plate measures 13.75" W x 9.25" H.
Item #
ITMGA42669
