$125
Collection of Nineteenth Century Gambling-Related Engravings and Prints. Various Engravers, dates, and publishers. Including “A Card Game” (1888); “Abe Lincoln’s Last Card; or, Rouge et Noir” (London, 1862); “Dick Swiveller and the Marchioness” (1897) by Charles Dana Gibson, after Charles Dickens; “NYC – Scenes in a Chinese Gambling House” (n.d.); “Un Hiver Aux Eaux de Hombourg” (n.d.), a lithograph; “A Gambling Scene at Pike’s Peak, The Interior of the Gambling House at Wiesbaden” (Harper’s Weekly centerfold, 1871); “La Partie de Piquet, France” (n.d.), a lithograph; “A gambling scene in Denver City, Co.” (Harper’s Weekly front cover, Feb. 17, 1866); “Gold In California ‘El Dorado’ in Sacramento” (ca. 1852), a woodcut; “Gambling in the South of Europe” (1892); “A Game at Cribbage” (London Illustrated News, 1883); and others. Sizes vary. Condition varies from good to very good.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-27