19th century Archives - Swann Galleries News

May 11, 2017|Swann News|Books

George & Robert Cruikshank, Early Caricaturists

Brothers George and Isaac (who often went by his middle name of Robert) Cruikshank were famed early nineteenth-century caricaturists. Their work appears in two of our sales this season, 19th…

April 24, 2017 | Printed & Manuscript Americana

The Cherokee Messenger

The complete set of The Cherokee Messenger, Oklahoma’s earliest periodical, will be coming to auction in our Printed & Manuscript Americana sale on April 27. Only one other complete set…

September 9, 2016 | Prints & Drawings

Tracing Art History Through 19th Century Prints

The September 22 auction of 19th & 20th Century Prints & Drawings at Swann Galleries features a stunning array of nineteenth-century artworks. Such is the caliber of the selection that…

May 14, 2013 | Maps & Atlases

Notes from the Catalogue: John Randel’s Map of New York

Among the highlights of Swann’s June 6 auction of Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Historical Prints, Ephemera is a Final Commissioner’s Map of New York City by John…

19th century

George & Robert Cruikshank, Early Caricaturists

The Cherokee Messenger

Tracing Art History Through 19th Century Prints

Notes from the Catalogue: John Randel’s Map of New York

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