Sold for:
$1,250
$1,250
Autographed letter signed ("John J. Audubon"), one page, Winpole Street, Cavendish Square [London], May 28, 1836. To unknown recipient, invitation to dinner. Audubon writes: "I wish you to favor us with your company at 5 o'clock on Wednesday next, to dine and meet our mutual acquaintance Mr. Maywood of the Philadelphia Theatre, who is in town only for a few days..." Audubon travelled to London with Charles Maywood. Framed and matted with an engraved portrait. 14 x 17 inches.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2013-04-10
