The History Sale

Tuesday 24th April 2018 6:00pm

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***PLEASE NOTE ESTIMATE IN PRINTED CATALOGUE SHOULD READ Ôé¼300 - 500***
GREEK INDEPENDENCE C.1822
A lithograph broadside by the Lithographic Press, Leinster Street with profile portrait...

***PLEASE NOTE ESTIMATE IN PRINTED CATALOGUE SHOULD READ Ôé¼300 - 500***
GREEK INDEPENDENCE C.1822
A lithograph broadside by the Lithographic Press, Leinster Street with profile portrait of Constantine Cunanos and a description in script of his heroic attack on the Turkish fleet in 1822 in revenge for the massacre on the island of Scio. Signed, A.H.R. 305 x 204; Together with
A statement of Greek Liberty signed by Julius Millinger, Anapli, April 11th 1825

Full of Byronic romanticism the students of Trinity College espoused Greek nationalism. Some, like Hamilton Rowan, Emerson and Wyse, were actively involved.

 

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Hammer Price: €550

Estimate EUR : €300 - €500

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