DIXON, JOHN, artist. A Political Lesson. London: for John Bowles, September 7, 1774. — REVOLUTIONARY WAR.

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Estimate: $6,000–$8,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Exploration and Travel, featuring Americana, New York · 25 September 2018
Record ID: TB-2026-951616
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[revolutionary War.], DIXON, JOHN, artist. A Political Lesson. London: for John Bowles, September 7, 1774. Bonhams, 25 Sep 2018, lot 262. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-951616.

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[revolutionary War.], DIXON, JOHN, artist. A Political Lesson. London: for John Bowles, September 7, 1774. Bonhams, 25 Sep 2018, lot 262. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-951616.

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