Sold for:
$400
$400
Manuscript Notebook with Paintings, Joseph [or Josiah] Bartlett, 1821. Small folio format notebook of wove paper, with a folk art title page in the style of a monument surmounted by the American eagle and a fine watercolor of a ship at sail on the third leaf, other pages inscribed with poems (seventeen leaves); the boards are old panels on board with oil paintings of bucolic landscapes, alum-tawed leather spine; binding and sewing failed, 12 x 7 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-11-15
