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Antique Print of the Landing at Gorahama by Hawks, 1856
$115 (£90, €105)
Period original, not a reproduction.
Shipped from the Netherlands, flat, insured and tracked, worldwide. Returns accepted within 14 days.
- Date
- 1856
- Size
- 8.1 × 11.4 in (20.5 × 29 cm)
- Condition
- Good
- Period
- Late 19th century
- Section
- Birds
- Reference
- f_27830652
What the condition grades mean
- Excellent
- Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
- Very good
- Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
- Good
- Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
- Fair
- Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.
Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.
Antique print titled ‘First Landing at Gorahama‘. Lithograph of the landing of the American squadron at Gorahama. This print originates from 'Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry (..)' by Francis L. Hawks.
Artists and Engravers: Lithographs after W. Heine and E. Brown.
Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Large stain in upper left corner. Minor wear and foxing, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1856
Overall size: 29 x 20.5 cm.
Image size: 23 x 15 cm.
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