FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 142
By Antique Arena Inc
Feb 24, 2024
2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 17:

ANTIQUE ANIMAL COLOR ENGRAVINGS BY OLIVER GOLDSMITH

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$ 50
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
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Auction took place on Feb 24, 2024 at Antique Arena Inc
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ANTIQUE ANIMAL COLOR ENGRAVINGS BY OLIVER GOLDSMITH
A pair of antique colored engravings from a book, A History of the Earth and Animated Nature Vol 1, by Oliver Goldsmith, 1852. The engravings depict a dog and a bobcat in a landscape. A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature is a fascinating work of natural history. It was first published in 1774 in eight volumes, these volumes brought together a history of the earth with a description of its geographical features and species. Oliver Goldsmith was a novelist, poet and journalist as well as the author of many works of natural history. He is now best known for his 1766 novel, The Vicar of Wakefield. Antique Books, Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

Dimensions
Larger 5 1/4 x 6 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.

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