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Lot 6256
Two American Engravings, Daniel Webster & Lincoln at Home
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The first, Daniel Webster, a steel engraving on paper, circa 1851, after Chester (Charles) Harding (American, 1792-1866), engraved by Joseph Andrews (American, 1806-1873) and Henry Wright Smith (American, c. 1828 and after), published by Rudolph Lesch, New York., unframed; the second, Lincoln at Home, mezzotint engraving on paper, 1931, printed after the original engraved by Henry Bryan Hall (1808-1884), unframed.

The first 40 x 26 in.; The second 34 1/2 x 26 in.

From the Collection of Professor Roberto Severino, Washington, D.C.

The first, wear and tearing at edges, toning, and scattered spotting; The second with toning, two significant tears at left edge, wear and minor tearing at edges, scattered spotting.