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Rothermel “The United States Senate, A.D. 1850” Henry Clay Compromise Engraving

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£2,277.97
€2,605.03
CA$4,191.44
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MX$56,729.03
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Peter F. Rothermel (American, 1817-1895) A steel engraving depicting the United States Senate and Henry Clay’s Compromise of 1850. Published in Philadelphia in 1855 by John M. Butler and Alfred Long and engraved by R. Whitechurch. sight: 37 ¾ by 30 ¾ inches frame: 42 ¾ by 35 1/2 inches
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Width: 42.75 in (108.59 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Federal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Shows toning and foxing, small hole in area of title. The distressed frame with gilding removed and a polished bole surface.
  • Seller Location:
    Savannah, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9288239949502

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