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After Daniel Thomas Egerton (D. 1842) Portfolio: 'Vistas De Mexico 1840'

Price realized
$275
Pre-sale estimate
$400 – $600
Hammer price
$225
Category
Fine Art
Sold
January 25, 2025
Sale
DAY 2 -JANUARY 2025 NEW YEAR'S FINE ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

Limited edition atlas folio: "Vistas de Mexico 1840," collection of twelve offset facsimile prints on paper after Daniel Thomas Egerton (British, 1797-1842), numbered 519/ 1000, published by Editorial del Valle de Mexico, copyright 1967, with introduction by Jose C. Valades, prints comprising: "Aguas Calientes - The Passing of the Host," "The City of Mexico," "The City of Guadalajara," "The City of Zacatecas," "The Hacienda of Barrier-Ravine of Marfil," "The City of Puebla," "Interior of the Mine of Rayas," "Plan Del Rio -March of the Conducta," "Plaza of San Diego, City of Guanaxuato," "Real Del Monte," "San Augustin de Las Cuevas, At the Time of Fiesta," "Vera Crux, And Castle of San Juan D'Ulloa," housed in padded silk cover with transferred front image of "Vera Cruz, and Castle of San Juan D'Ulloa," some overall toning to paper, spotting to silk cover, each sheet overall: approx 20.25"h, 26 3/8"w, cover overall: approx 27.25"h, 21.25"w, 1"d, 9.25lbs

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.