Lot 59: Two Framed Antique Marine Bookplates

Two Framed Antique Marine Bookplates
to include
After Robert Benard (French 1734-1777)
“Marine: Fig. 1 Coupe d’un Vaisseau dans toute sa longueur Fig. 2 Coupe d’une Galère dans toute sa longueur”
Engraving, plate IV
Signed in plate lower right Benard Fecit
14″ x 26″
Condition: some water damage, paper folds and creases
After George Anson (British 1697-1762)
“A Flying Proa,Taken at the Ladrone Islands”, circa 1748
Bookplate engraving from Atlas to Anson’s Voyage round the world
18 1/2″ x 27 1/2″

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Estimate: $100- $200

Auction Date: March 22, 2025