^Lot 487 Joseph Noel Paton

Scottish artist (1821–1901). Collection of 10 ALSs, signed “J. Noel Paton,” or “Noel Paton,” some on black-bordered stationery, ranging in date from the 1850s to the 1890s; an LS, signed “Noel Paton,” dated December 4, 1882; and an AQS, signed “Noel Paton, Sept. 1878,” on a gray 7 x 4.5 sheet. Paton writes: “That which is not food is not delicious to the well-governed and wise appetite.” In very good overall condition.