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Lot 121 · L13401

boydell's picturesque scenery of norway... from original drawings made on the spot, and engraved by john william edy... with remarks and observations made... by william tooke. london: published by hurst, robinson, and co., 1820 [plates dated 1811-1818]

John And Josiah Boydell

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Estimate
£8,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $12,240–$15,300
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — L13401, London · 14 May 2013
Dimensions
470 x 320mm
Record ID
TB-2026-4168385
Record
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John And Josiah Boydell, boydell's picturesque scenery of norway... from original drawings made on the spot, and engraved by john william edy... with remarks and observations made... by william tooke. london: published by hurst, robinson, and co., 1820 [plates dated 1811-1818]. Sotheby's, 14 May 2013, lot 121. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4168385.

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John And Josiah Boydell, boydell's picturesque scenery of norway... from original drawings made on the spot, and engraved by john william edy... with remarks and observations made... by william tooke. london: published by hurst, robinson, and co., 1820 [plates dated 1811-1818]. Sotheby's, 14 May 2013, lot 121. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4168385.

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