Rare 19th century topographical painting of Mexico emerges at Bonhams

An original painting showing the Castle of San Juan de Ulúa in Mexico by 19th century British topographical artist Daniel Egerton is one of highlights of Bonhams’ Travel and Exploration auction in London next month.

The artist, who lived a short but turbulent life, was mysteriously murdered on his second trip to Me…

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