Sold for:
$4,200
$4,200
Metamorphosis: Four Watercolor and Pen and Ink Drawings, England or America, 18th century, ink and watercolor on paper depicting a story of morals in four sections with rhyming inscriptions, with upper and lower lift-up leaves depicting Adam and Eve, lion, a griffin grasping a child with a rescuing eagle, a man and the temptations of riches, and the wealthy man and his ultimate end (death), 6 3/8 x 15 1/2 in. , in a protective clamshell case, (professionally conserved, minor toning, creases, foxing, and staining).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-03-03
