拍品的状况可能存在极大差异，而由于其性质使然，拍品难以处于完美无瑕的状态。拍品均以拍卖时的状况出售。

In addition to the catalogue description:
- with 15-20 mm. margins on all sides, the left sheet edge slightly irregular.
- various minor creases within the subject, mostly visible in raking light.
- some pale, unobtrusive pinpoint foxmarks in the subject and margins.
- pale light- and mount staining in the margins.
-pale brown finger marks at the lower sheet edge.
- some creases at the sheet corners.
- the erased inscription visible (but not legible) as indentation, mainly in raking light, below the plate edge at lower right.
- inscribed with the letter G in the lower right margin.
- showing the printed lines strongly in relief verso.
- the upper sheet corners verso with some minor skinning where previously hinged.
- inscribed with the numbers 179 and 81 in a circle in pencil verso.
Otherwise as described and in relatively good condition for a working proof.
Mounted and framed (with Perspex).