Lot 957

The Siege of Savannah in 1779, Engraving, 1794

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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Property from the Collection of John and Virginia Duncan, Savannah, GA

Description:

Plan of the Siege of Savannah on 1779 Engraved by Stedmans History of the American War, 1794, Plan of the Siege of Savannah with the joint attack of the French and Americans on the 9th October 1779. In which they were defeated by his Majesty's forces under the command of Major Gen. Augustin Prevost. From a survey by an officer,' engraved by Stedman's History of the American War, January 20th, 1794, matted and framed. Frame size: 24 in. x 30 1/2 in.

Measurements: Height: of sheet 19 1/4 in. x Width: 24 3/8 in.

Condition:

Overall good condition, paper wavy and slightly loose in frame, some foxing, minor toning, multiple vertical creases and one central horizontal crease from when previously folded, some surface residue on inside of glass, not viewed out of frame.