03-04-201203-04-2012
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2585BBoston
March 4, 2012 11:00 AMCalender
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Joseph Yeager, engraver and publisher (Philadelphia, 1792-1859) Battle of New Orleans and Death of Major General Packenham on the 8th o

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Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2585BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 04, 2012 11:00AM

Description:

Joseph Yeager, engraver and publisher (Philadelphia, 1792-1859)

Battle of New Orleans and Death of Major General Packenham on the 8th of Janury 1815. Identified in the matrix. Engraving with hand-coloring, first state, (without keys and with the figure of Gen. Lambert weeping into a handkerchief),sheet size 18 x 22 3/4 in., framed. Condition: Toning, minor foxing, creases below image.
Estimate $250-300

Not laid down, three horizontal,slightly angled creases below image, hinged with four pieces of paper tape on lower edge.

Keywords

Joseph Yeager, Philadelphia, New Orleans, Packenham, Lambert