Old Masters, British & European Paintings - Day 1 - 11th August 2021

Lot 442

John Carwitham (act. 1723-1741)

Estimate £70 - £100 | Hammer £1500

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Description

John Carwitham (act. 1723-1741)

A South-East View of the City of Boston in North America

Engraving with hand-colouring

30 x 45cm; 11¾ x 17¾in (plate)

Together with A view of the City of Oporto; engraving with hand-colouring; 27.9 x 42.3cm; 11 x 16¾in (plate); and Pierre-Charles Canot (French 1710-1777); A Prospect of the Moro Castle and City of Havana from Sea; engraving with hand-colouring; 26.2 x 43cm; 10¼ x 17in (plate) (3)

Provenance:

From the collection of Edward Croft-Murray (1907-1980)