Lot #922 - Robert Smirke
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Denis Joachim Collection
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Sale Date:19 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 1: Lots 1 - 321
20 Jun 2016 ~ 10am - Session 2: Lots 322 - 480
20 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 3: Lot 481 - 688
20 Jun 2016 ~ 6pm - Session 4: Lots 689 - 818 -
Lot #:922
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Lot Description:Robert Smirke
(BRITISH, 1752-1845)
The Cefsion of the District of Matavai in the Island of Otaheite to Captain James Wilson
colour engraving
59 x 76.5 cm
printed in text on margin: Painted by R. Smirke R. A., Published Jany 1st 1803 (for the the Big Benefit of the Missionary Society) by W. Jeffryes & Co. Earl Street Blackfriars, Engraved by F. Bartolozzi R. A. Engraver to his Majesty, To the Treasurer & Directors of the London Mifsionary Society, This Print representing the Cefsion of the District of the Matavai in ISLAND of OTAHEITE to Captain James Wilson for the use of the MISSIONARIES sent thither by that Society in the Ship Duff, Is most respectfully Dedicated by their most obedient Servants, Willm Jeffiyes & Co -
Estimate:A$5,000 - 7,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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