Lot 427 · Printed Books, Maps and Photographs

By Permission of [...the named...] Trustees of the Cottonion Library. This Plate being a Correct Copy of King John's Great Charter... Engraved Facsimile of the 1215 Magna Carta, Sold by J. Pine Engraver in Old Bond Street near Picadilly, and by the Booksellers of London and Westminster, [1733, but later], sold not subject to return

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Estimate: £400–£600 hammer ≈ $679–$1,018
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Sale: Bonhams — Printed Books, Maps and Photographs, Oxford · 25 June 2014
Record ID: TB-2026-1999537
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Magna Carta., By Permission of [...the named...] Trustees of the Cottonion Library. This Plate being a Correct Copy of King John's Great Charter... Engraved Facsimile of the 1215 Magna Carta, Sold by J. Pine Engraver in Old Bond Street near Picadilly, and by the Booksellers of London and Westminster, [1733, but later], sold not subject to return. Bonhams, 25 Jun 2014, lot 427. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1999537.

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Magna Carta., By Permission of [...the named...] Trustees of the Cottonion Library. This Plate being a Correct Copy of King John's Great Charter... Engraved Facsimile of the 1215 Magna Carta, Sold by J. Pine Engraver in Old Bond Street near Picadilly, and by the Booksellers of London and Westminster, [1733, but later], sold not subject to return. Bonhams, 25 Jun 2014, lot 427. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1999537.

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From the same sale Printed Books, Maps and Photographs · Jun 2014

Lot	Artist	Estimate
LONDON BOWLES (THOMAS, publisher) A New & Correct Map of Thirty Miles…	—	£400–£500
LONDON DANET (GUILLAUME) Plan de la Ville de Londres et de Westminste…	—	£400–£600
Londen oder Lunden die Hauptstatt in Engellandt am fluss Thamesis gel…	London [münster	£300–£500
BALLOONING Two announcements of balloon ascents by Mr. Green from Cre…	—	£200–£300
"The Evening Hymn. Keble... Illustrated by A.A.C., [mid nineteenth century]	Illuminated Manuscript - John Keble	£300–£400
PHOTOGRAPHY - DELAMOTTE (P.H.) and J. CUNDALL Group of 7 plates from …	—	£400–£600

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Magna Carta.	Magna Charta, cum Statutis, Companie of Stationers, 1608	$661	Bonhams, Mar 2014
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Magna Carta.	Magna Charta cum statutis, Richard Tottell, 1587		Bonhams, Mar 2014
Magna Carta.	By Permission of [...the named...] Trustees of the Cottonion		Bonhams, Sep 2014
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