Lot 291 · Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours
A Roman battle on a bridge outside a fortified town
Flemish School, Circa 1800 · bodycolour on vellum, unframed
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,145–$4,717
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 8 December 2011
- Dimensions
- 6 5/8 x 9 in. (16.8 x 22.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4640330
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Flemish School, Circa 1800, A Roman battle on a bridge outside a fortified town. Christie's, 8 Dec 2011, lot 291. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4640330.
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Flemish School, Circa 1800, A Roman battle on a bridge outside a fortified town. Christie's, 8 Dec 2011, lot 291. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4640330.
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