08-14-201008-15-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 14, 2010 03:00 PMCalender
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Framed A Plan of the Action at Bunker's Hill, on the 17th of June 1775...

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$504$425
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2509Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 15, 2010 10:00AM

Description:

Framed A Plan of the Action at Bunker's Hill, on the 17th of June 1775..., "Engraved for Frothingham's History," mid-19th century, engraving with hand-coloring, (margins trimmed, small loss u.r. corner, minor toning, creases, not examined out of frame),18 1/2 x 16 1/2 in., in a later molded wood frame with gilt liner.
Estimate $400-600

probably was originally a pull-out map in "History of the siege of Boston, and of the battles of Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill: Also an account of the Bunker Hill monument. By Richard Frothingham, published by
C. C. Little & J. Brown, 1851.

Keywords

Richard Frothingham, United Kingdom, Bunker Hill, Bunker Hill monument