Ending Aug 15, 2023 11:25 EST

Rare Books, Autographs & Maps

 
  Lot 86
 

86

[HUNTING AND FISHING] An interesting miscellany of photographs from the collection of Arnold "Jake" Johnson.

[HUNTING AND FISHING]
An interesting miscellany of photographs from the collection of Arnold "Jake" Johnson.
Includes nine fine large mounted gelatin silver prints of a mixed angling party, circa 1890, with some wonderful images of women anglers; an album leaf with two albumen prints dated 1887 annotated "Tigress dead in jungle" and "Paying the beaters;" twelve images of the aftermath of various hunts for tigers and other big cats; and six other images of various game, shooting parties, etc. Condition varies.

Provenance: The Collection of Arnold "Jake" Johnson

Sold for $661
Estimated at $200 - $300

Includes Buyer's Premium


 

[HUNTING AND FISHING]
An interesting miscellany of photographs from the collection of Arnold "Jake" Johnson.
Includes nine fine large mounted gelatin silver prints of a mixed angling party, circa 1890, with some wonderful images of women anglers; an album leaf with two albumen prints dated 1887 annotated "Tigress dead in jungle" and "Paying the beaters;" twelve images of the aftermath of various hunts for tigers and other big cats; and six other images of various game, shooting parties, etc. Condition varies.

Provenance: The Collection of Arnold "Jake" Johnson

Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Aug 15, 2023

  • Successful Auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps on August 15, 2023
  • Consignments Are Currently Being Accepted for Future Auctions
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NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle held a successful auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps on August 15, 2023. Offered was a summer miscellany of sporting material, Americana, fine bindings, literature, autographs, maps and more!
 

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