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Armillary Spheres and Sundials |
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Carried by Cops (far left): Boston Police Wallet with Police Rules & Regulations Booklet and Folding Map. Boston: 1862-63. Sold. More Bang for Your Buck (left): Gun Manufacturer Advertising Map of Europe. Belgium: c. 1910. Sold. |
It Just Keeps Rolling Along (right) : Chart of Lake George. 1906. Sold. On its original wood frame with rollers, intended for boaters. |
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Hounds & Hurdles (left): Greyhounds Racing by Eugène Pechaubès, 1927, $800. Hand-colored lithograph by a popular French sporting artist. Patently Unusual (right): Tobacco Press Patent Model. 1878. $3,750. Handmade from wood, brass and metal, with the original patent office tag. |
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Ferraris & Hummers Left: Citrus Fruit Prints by G.B. Ferrari. Rome: 1646. Right: John Gould Hummingbirds. London: 1849-87. $1,200 to $1,500 each. |
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Above: The Roman Colosseum is shown with gladiatorial combat in progress. |
Study Abroad (left and right): Wonders of the World. |
Above: A fanciful view of "Pyramids of Egypt." |
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Reach for the Stars (left and right): Smith’s Illustrated Astronomy. 1848-66. A wide selection of hand-colored prints (two shown here). Moderately priced at $200 each, these are great decoration for that first apartment. |
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L'Eau Nouveau (far left): Art Nouveau Sea Life Prints by E.A. Seguy. c. 1904, $750 the pair. From Album de la Decoration, published in Paris Just Sea These (left): Shells, Coral, and Sea Life Studies. c. 1768, many available at $350 to $750 each. From Diderot and Alembert's famous 18th century encyclopedia. |
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Lighthouse Beacons & Regatta Racers Maritime landscapes by Sàndor Bernàth, a Hungarian-born painter active in the U.S. in the mid 20th century, whose specialty was watercolors in a Precisionist style. Above left: Pair of Lighthouse Paintings (one shown above). $5,800 the pair.
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