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1850 Italian Brass Square Measurement Surveyor Instrument, Scientific Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Brass square surveyor, Italian manufacture of the mid-19th century. Very good condition. Measures
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1850s Italian Antique Surveyor

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Brass

Antique 19th Century English Brass Surveyor s Level, circa 1890-1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th century English Brass Surveyor's Level signed J & W.E. Archbutt, London, circa 1890
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Late 19th Century English Antique Surveyor

1870s Brass Clisigonimeter F. Miller Innsbruck Surveyor Measurement Instrumemt
Located in Milan, IT
Brass clisigonimeter with horizontal circle signed F. Miller Innsbruck n. 115 second half of the 19th century. Complete with accessories and original wooden box. Box size 21 x 19 ...
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1870s Antique Surveyor

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Brass

20th Century English Surveyor s Transit Wood and Brass Original
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A mid-20th century antique transit. All brass metal working. Has the makers name of Troughton & Simms from London no date found. One piece of glass broken.
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Surveyor

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Brass

1870 Salmoiraghi Tacheometer Surveyor Measuring Instrument in Original Patina
Located in Milan, IT
Cleps tacheometer Grande model, signed Ing. A. Salmoiraghi Milano n. 11448 of burnished brass and bronze, from the second half of the 19th century. Powerful instrument for topography...
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1870s Italian Antique Surveyor

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Brass

UK 1870 Brass Topographic Level, Antique Surveyor Measurement Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Telescope topographic level of brass, it is an instrument consisting of a telescope fixed parallel to the level, three-spoke base with adjustment screws. English manufacture from the...
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1860s British Antique Surveyor

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Brass

Architect Surveyor Tripod Floor LAMP in Oak Brass Engineering Repurposed
By Gurley Engineering Instruments
Located in Chula Vista, CA
base. Two sockets with pull chains. Fabulous plus clever piece! Surveyor base is vintage antique oak
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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Surveyor

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Brass

Antique Surveyor s Theodolite, English, Brass Compass, Oak Case, Edwardian, 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique surveyor's theodolite. An English, brass instrument in oak case by Troughton and
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Early 20th Century British Antique Surveyor

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Brass

Pair of Wood and Aluminum Chicago Surveyor Tripod Floor Lamps
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Identical pair of early 20th century wood and aluminum adjustable surveyor tripod bases by the
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Surveyor

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Aluminum

Vintage Sight Level, English, Brass, Handheld Surveyor s Instrument, circa 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage sight level. An English, brass handheld surveyor's instrument, dating to the
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Early 20th Century European Industrial Antique Surveyor

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Brass

Surveyor, The Empire State Building, Photography by Lewis Wickes Hine
By Lewis Wickes Hine
Located in Rochester, NY
Original vintage photograph, "The Empire State Building Surveyor" New York City
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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Surveyor

1870s Small Brass Theodolite Kelvin James White Antique Surveyor s Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Small brass theodolite complete with original box and accessories signed Kelvin & James White Ltd Glasgow & Kobe n. 1201, second half XIX century. Measure instrument cm 26 x 11 H 25...
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1870s Antique Surveyor

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Brass

Early 1900s Telescope Diopter Praetorian Tablet Secretan Paris Antique Surveyor
Located in Milan, IT
Telescope diopter for praetorian tablet signed Secretan Paris n. 3733 from the early 1900s. Praetorian Tablet: the name derives from Pretorius, a professor in Altdorf, who conceived ...
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Early 1900s Antique Surveyor

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Brass

19th Century Theodolite Ing A. Salmoiraghi Milano Antique Surveyor Measurement
Located in Milan, IT
Great Cleps signed Ing. A. Salmoiraghi La Filotecnica Milano n. 6465; the instrument was conceived by Ignazio Porro (1801-1875) and made around the end of the nineteenth century. It ...
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1870s Antique Surveyor

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Brass

Octagonal Brass Surveyor Square Made in Italy in the Early 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Octagonal brass surveyor's square, complete with tip for tripod coupling that screws inside the
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Early 19th Century Italian Antique Surveyor

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Brass

A Handsome English Brass Surveyor s Instrument Raised on a Mahogany Tripod Stand
By Halden Co.
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handsome English brass surveyor's instrument raised on a mahogany tripod stand; stamped "Halden
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Early 20th Century English Antique Surveyor

1820s Rare Cittelli Milan Brass Wood Praetorian Tablet Antique Surveyor Tool
Located in Milan, IT
Very rare praetorian tablet in brass and wood signed Cittelli in Milan from the early 19th century. Instrument for tracing and topographical surveying, complete with tripod in walnut...
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1820s Antique Surveyor

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Brass

1890 Antique Brass Level Watts Sond London Mahogany Box, Surveyor Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Telescope topographic level, made of brass with base with three leveling screws, from the end of the 19th century. signed R. Watts & Sond London, manufacturers of theodolites and oth...
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1890s British Antique Surveyor

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Brass

1916s Pocket Magnetic Compass for the Raf Officers Antique Surveyor Measurement
Located in Milan, IT
Pocket compass for the RAF officers, signed F. Darton & Co London V n. 77824 1916 made of brass chrome in the shape of a pocket watch. The compass has a snap-on cover with release bu...
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1910s Antique Surveyor

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Brass

English or French Antique Brass Surveyor s Transit Theodolite, last quarter 19th
Located in Atlanta, GA
From Wikipedia: “A THEODOLITE is a precision optical instrument for measuring angles between designated visible points in the horizontal and vertical planes. The traditional use ha...
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1880s English Victorian Antique Surveyor

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Brass

19th Century Antique Brass USA Surveyor Measurement Instrument F.H Temple Boston
Located in Milan, IT
an indispensable tool for surveyors. It is used to accurately measure a plane that is really
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1870s Antique Surveyor

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Brass

Italian Brass Land-Surveyor Instrument Made in 1860 with its Original Walnut Box
Located in Milan, IT
Land-surveyor squaring, measuring instrument made of brass, Italian manufacture, from the second
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1860s Italian Antique Surveyor

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Brass

Antique W L.E Gurley Troy N.Y Surveyors Transit Compass Scope Tripod Stand
By W. L.E. Gurley
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique surveyor’s level transit signed W & L.E Gurley, Troy NY. Made from oak, brass and glass
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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Surveyor

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Brass

Floor Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A surveyor tripod as floor lamp with custom shade.
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19th Century English Antique Surveyor

A costum floor lamp
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
A costum floor lamp with a base in an marine intrument element (surveyor instrument).
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19th Century Belgian Antique Surveyor

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Bronze

Late 19th Century L. Beckmann Co. Bronze Sextant
Located in Chicago, IL
A late 19th century bronze surveyor's sextant manufactured by the L. Beckmann Co. of Toledo Ohio
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Late 19th Century American Antique Surveyor

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Bronze

California Survey Map in Antique Windowpane Frame, circa 1855
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
on the map correspond to sections of the accompanying official written report of the Surveyor General
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1850s Antique Surveyor

Antique Silver Gilt Porcelain Figural Cupid Memorial Box Case, Sweden
Located in Montreal, QC
, translates to: "Gift from Gustav 111 to Jack who made the Swedish surveyor map of Finland. Sold to R.E.W. by
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19th Century Swedish Victorian Antique Surveyor

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Porcelain

The Duke of Northumberland’s silver Lifeboat by Garrard Co, 1852
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Isaac Watts Esq. assistant surveyor of the Navy’ and ‘For his valuable assistance in establishing Life
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Surveyor

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Silver

Vintage Belgian Wooden Drawing Table with Metal Base
Located in High Point, NC
draftsman’s table in an architect’s or surveyor’s office. Narrow slits in the long rails on each side of the
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Early 20th Century Belgian Antique Surveyor

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Metal

Collection of Six British Ferns
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
surveyor of the customs within the 'Outdoor Department'. Today, Heath is known as a pioneer of movements
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19th Century English Antique Surveyor

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Paper

Set of Three Hand Colored Lithographs, Scotland, 1693
Located in Lambertville, NJ
in the Kingdom of Scotland in 1669, and was appointed Surveyor of his Majesties Stores and Magazines
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1690s Scottish Antique Surveyor

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Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Georgian mahogany chest of drawers, or desk
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
because they fold flush to the drawer front. This was perhaps originally used by a clerk or surveyor
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Early 19th Century English Antique Surveyor

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Mahogany

American Transit with Case, circa 1900
By The L. Beckmann Co.
Located in Surrey, BC
and surveyor's compasses in 1874. Mr. Beckmann made three dividing engines. The first was built in
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Early 1900s American Machine Age Antique Surveyor

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Brass

This View of Her Majesty s Steam Frigate Cyclops , Aquatint Print by Ackermann
Located in Southampton, NY
Cyclops, off Spithead under Admiralty Orders, Is with permission dedicated to Sir W.m Symonds, Surveyor of
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Late 19th Century Antique Surveyor

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Paper, Paint

A pair of antique stylish early 20th Century Art Deco chimneypieces
Located in London, GB
surveyor of the Cadbury Estate who signed some of the surviving drawings). The factory was extended in the
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1920s British Art Deco Antique Surveyor

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Stone

Archibald Knox Champagne Bucket with Ruskin Jewels, Liberty Co., Published
By Archibald Knox
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Matthew Wilson Barker (chief engineer and surveyor to De Beers Diamond Company in South Africa and
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Early 1900s British Art Nouveau Antique Surveyor

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Enamel, Pewter

English Sailor s Woolwork Picture of the Named St. Jean D Arcre, 101 Guns
Located in Downingtown, PA
in the Crimean War. The St Jean d'Acre was a Surveyor's Department design. The design was approved
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Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Antique Surveyor

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Textile, Wool

1899 Lindrooth Map of Lincoln Park, Chicago
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
engineer and surveyor and was hired to compile this map for the Report of the Commissioners and a History
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1890s American Antique Surveyor

A Large Chinese Oil Painting of H.M.S. Euryalus
Located in Downingtown, PA
/> Machinery notes: 400 hp  Designed by the Surveyor's Dept. for the screw.  The
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19th Century Chinese Antique Surveyor

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Canvas

Ireland
By John Senex
Located in London, London
foremost mapmakers in England in the early eighteenth century. He was also a surveyor, globemaker, and
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1710s Antique Surveyor

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Engraving

Three Deer and a Stag (Monarch of the Plains)
By Albert Bierstadt, 1830-1902
Located in Palm Desert, CA
illuminates the landscape. Bierstadt made his first trip westward with US government land surveyor
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19th Century American Realist Antique Surveyor

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Board, Canvas, Oil

Fine 18th Century English Celestial Pocket Globe by Nathaniel Hill, London, 1754
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Chancery Lane. He was a surveyor, mathematician and instrument maker who was apprenticed to Richard Cushee
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Mid-18th Century British George II Antique Surveyor

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Shagreen, Paper

Capri
By Albert Bierstadt, 1830-1902
Located in Palm Desert, CA
in 1859 in the company of Frederick W. Lander, a land surveyor for the United States government. It
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19th Century Impressionist Antique Surveyor

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Oil, Panel, Laid Paper

1856 Washington DC Map by Bohn
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
way to track the development of the nation’s capital. Andrew Ellicott, a miller and surveyor living in
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1850s American Antique Surveyor

Windsor Nocturne
By Henry Pether
Located in London, GB
‘Surveyor, Artist, Engineer, and Architect’. He applied for patents relating to mosaic tiles, a lamp globe
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Mid-19th Century Antique Surveyor

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Canvas, Oil

Antique Georgian Tall Case 8 Day Grandfather Calendar Clock Carved Oak Case 1780
Located in Portland, OR
Castle and St. Mary's church built in 771 CE. The surveyor Jeremiah Dixon, who with Charles Mason
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1770s English Georgian Antique Surveyor

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Brass

A French Kingwood And Marquetry Inlaid Kidney Shaped Side Table
Located in London, GB
. Educated locally, he became a Chartered Surveyor through evening classes. During the war, he was stationed
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Late 19th Century French Rococo Revival Antique Surveyor

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Metal, Brass

A Mahogany Longcase Clock by Aaron Brokaw, New Jersey
By Aaron Brokaw
Located in Devon, GB
after the Dutch manner…he likewise makes compasses and chains for surveyors.” Isaac Brokaw (1746-1826
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19th Century British Federal Antique Surveyor

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Mahogany

Portrait of the artist s mother
By Théodule Augustin Ribot
Located in Paris, IDF
Ribot, surveyor and tax collector, occupied a former ecclesiastical outbuilding, and it was in the
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Late 19th Century French School Antique Surveyor

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Oil

18th C. Portrait of the 4th Earl of Sandwich a View of Constantinople Beyond
Located in London, GB
Dilettanti in the 1740s. He became Surveyor and Keeper of the King's Pictures from 1765–78. Knapton was born
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Surveyor

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Oil

"G. Washington" Lithograph after Gilbert Stuart
By Gilbert Stuart
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
-1799) was raised in colonial Virginia. As a young man, he worked as a surveyor then fought in the
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19th Century American Federal Antique Surveyor

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Paper

"Gen. George Washington" Engraved Portrait, After Gilbert Stuart
By Gilbert Stuart
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
man, he worked as a surveyor then fought in the French and Indian War. First named a commander of the
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19th Century American Federal Antique Surveyor

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Paper

one of the earliest large-scale English maps of North America
By John Senex
Located in London, London
the early eighteenth century. He was also a surveyor, globemaker, and geographer. As a young man, he
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1710s Naturalistic Antique Surveyor

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Watercolor, Engraving

Portrait of Margaret Brooke, Lady Denham c.1660’s Oil Canvas Painting Peter Lely
By Sir Peter Lely
Located in London, GB
, a poet who became Surveyor of Buildings to the King, survived his wife two years. Sir John, later
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Surveyor

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Canvas, Oil

Sailor s Woolwork of HMS Conqueror Entering Malta Harbor with Five Other Ships
Located in Downingtown, PA
sister being Donegal. She was built to an 1852 design from the Surveyor’s Department and ordered from
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Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Antique Surveyor

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Wool

Portrait of a Lady and Child
Located in Bath, Somerset
Surveyor in Lubeck and Lucia Beuten. Kneller studied in Leiden and became a pupil of Ferdinand Bol and
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Surveyor

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