$948
Two Schoolgirl Maps, The World and North America, by Dorcas Wheeler, c. 1819, watercolor and ink on paper, the map of the world inscribed "Delineated by Dorcas Wheeler 1819," with additional ink depiction of an eagle and shield, and graphite sketch of a country lane with house beside a body of water with boats, (minor toning, foxing), sight size 18 x 34 1/4; the map of North America inscribed "by D. WHEELER," (minor toning and foxing), 21 3/4 x 13 3/4 in., both in later frames, not examined out of frames. Both appear to not be laid down. Both bear a "Commenwealth Print Conservation" framer's label on the backing.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-08-14