Lot #694 - Richard Lyle Hornbrooke
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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:December 2016 Art & Antique Auction
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Sale Date:06 Dec 2016 ~ 9am
06 Dec 2016 ~ 5pm -
Lot #:694
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Lot Description:Richard Lyle Hornbrooke
(1783-1856)
'Salomon de Cause...'
watercolour
355 x 250
unsigned; undated; entitled -
Provenance:Provenance verso.
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Notes:De Cause, a French Huguenot engineer, was incarcerated at the Bicetre, Paris, as a madman in 1615, and happened upon by the Marquis of Worcester during a visit in 1641, the Marquis was later credited with the conceptual development of the steam engine
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Estimate:NZ$200 - 200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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