![103Stamp Act.- Wilson (Benjamin), After. The Repeal, or the Funeral Procession, of Miss Americ-Stamp, [c. 1766].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/xlarge/0b4d9807-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/a2344918-5291-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "103Stamp Act.- Wilson (Benjamin), After. The Repeal, or the Funeral Procession, of Miss Americ-Stamp, [c. 1766].")
Lot 103
Stamp Act.- Wilson (Benjamin), After. The Repeal, or the Funeral Procession, of Miss Americ-Stamp, [c. 1766].
Hammer Price: £1,100
Description
Stamp Act.- Wilson (Benjamin), After. The Repeal, or the Funeral Procession, of Miss Americ-Stamp, etching, on laid paper with indistinct three leaf clover-shaped watermark, platemark 255 x 355 mm. (10 x 14 in), sheet 300 x 480 mm. (11 3/4 x 18 7/8 in), small loss within plate at upper left, numerous losses to margins, even toning, surface dirt and handling creases, unframed, [circa 1766].
Literature:
cf. BM Satires 4140
⁂ After Wilson's celebrated engraving commemorating the repeal of the Stamp Act, showing a mock funeral procession in a London dock with various warehouses, in the left foreground a tomb, approached by the procession with Lord Bute, wearing tartan, immediately after the coffin, followed by the Duke of Bedford, at the end two bishops. [BM Satires]
Description
Stamp Act.- Wilson (Benjamin), After. The Repeal, or the Funeral Procession, of Miss Americ-Stamp, etching, on laid paper with indistinct three leaf clover-shaped watermark, platemark 255 x 355 mm. (10 x 14 in), sheet 300 x 480 mm. (11 3/4 x 18 7/8 in), small loss within plate at upper left, numerous losses to margins, even toning, surface dirt and handling creases, unframed, [circa 1766].
Literature:
cf. BM Satires 4140
⁂ After Wilson's celebrated engraving commemorating the repeal of the Stamp Act, showing a mock funeral procession in a London dock with various warehouses, in the left foreground a tomb, approached by the procession with Lord Bute, wearing tartan, immediately after the coffin, followed by the Duke of Bedford, at the end two bishops. [BM Satires]
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