Lot 55 · Sotheby's L05121
A view of the Palace of the Caesars, Rome, from the River Tiber
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $35,871–$53,806
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L05121 · 30 June 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3275573
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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R.a. David Roberts, A view of the Palace of the Caesars, Rome, from the River Tiber. Sotheby's, 30 Jun 2005, lot 55. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3275573.
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R.a. David Roberts, A view of the Palace of the Caesars, Rome, from the River Tiber. Sotheby's, 30 Jun 2005, lot 55. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3275573.
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