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Printed & Manuscript Americana at Swann April 15
NEW YORK, New York
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Bernard Romans, An Exact View of the Late Battle at Charlestown, June 17th, 1775, engraving, 1776. Estimate $40,000 to $60,000.
Swann Galleries on
April 15 with a selection of American historical prints from a private collection, material from the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, religious ephemera and publications, and more.
           The sale opens with 121 lots from a noteworthy collection of American historical prints; which encompass the colonial era, the American Revolution, Washington and the âfounding fathers,â allegorical prints and the early American engravers, the War of 1812, commerce, and expansion. Highlights include a 1776 engraving of the Late Battle at Charlestown on June 17, 1775, by
lafayette baker: be assured, we are not your friends! john wilkes booth: you have the sound of a brave man, an honorable man. i am a cripple. i ve got but one leg. if you will withdraw your men in line 100 yards from the door, i will come out and fight you. lafayette baker: we did not come here to fight! we came to make you a prisoner! john wilkes booth: you put any more kindling there; i ll put a ball through you. i could have picked off three or four of your men by now if i wished to do so. draw off your men 50 yards. lafayette baker: i will not! john wilkes booth: well, my brave boys! you can prepare a stretcher for me! go, go out. save yourself if you can. captain! there is a man in here who wishes to surrender awful bad! lafayette baker: let him hand out his arms!
lafayette baker: dr. frederick may, can you positively identify the body? dr. may: is there a scar upon the back of its neck? lafayette baker: there is. dr. barnes: let me describe it before it s seen by me. it s on the left side and has the appearance more like the cicatrix of a burn than that of a surgical operation. it was occasioned when i removed a fibroid tumor from his neck. it is exactly as you have described it. dr. may: yes, that is he. that is john wilkes booth. alexander gardner: gentlemen, please stand where you are and perfectly still. one, two, three.
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