Estimate:
£250 - 350
US$ 390 - 550
€290 - 410
US$ 390 - 550
€290 - 410
Footnotes
- This pamphlet, published by the London publisher, Thomas Dolby, is typical of the many satirical publications of the time, defending Queen Caroline in her battle against her husband, George III, who had put her on trial for adultery with her Italian man servant, Bartolommeo Pergami.
Lot heading
The King, The Avowed Enemy of The Queen,
a New Game of Royal Chess, invented by Philoi-d'or, London, fold-out engraving by Cruickshank, Thomas Dolby, 1820.
a New Game of Royal Chess, invented by Philoi-d'or, London, fold-out engraving by Cruickshank, Thomas Dolby, 1820.
Category: Collectibles / Toys and Dolls
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