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THBBOSTOCK, Edward Henry (1858 - 1940). Bostock & Wombwell’s R...
Lot 78
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Bidsquare : The Ricky Jay Collection Part III
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Our final offering from the collection of Ricky Jay will be a collection of curious characters; an anomalous auction of extraordinary objects advertising learned pigs, fireproof women, and so much more. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
Our final offering from the collection of Ricky Jay will be a collection of curious characters; an anomalous auction of extraordinary objects advertising learned pigs, fireproof women, and so much more. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
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BOSTOCK, Edward Henry (1858 - 1940). Bostock & Wombwell?s Royal No. 1 Menagerie. Glasgow: Sam Lithgow, [ca. 1905]. Vertical pictorial color poster bears black and white photographs of four proprietors in corner vignettes, surrounded by red decorative imagery, and the central title backed with a tartan pattern. Illustration signed ?Sam Lithgow, Glasgow.? 30 ? x 20?. Scattered small tears and losses to edges, chipping, toning.The text proudly proclaims the menagerie to be ?the oldest and the best? now in its 100th year of success.? Henry?s father, James (1814 - 1878), began working for the Wombwell Menagerie in 1838 and his wedding to Emma Wombwell in 1852 formed the Bostock and Wombwell dynasty, which led to a tradition of exhibiting menageries across England, the European continent, and even America, for some nine decades.
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