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Thomas Carlyle Esqr. Author of The French Revolution 3 Vols &c.&c.
A D'Orsay fecit May 1839 [signed in plate.]
London, Published June 18 1839, by J.Mitchell, Royal Library, 33, Old Bond St.
Lithograph with colour added by hand, india paper, india 195 x 165mm. 7¾ x 6½".
Portrait of Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881), historian and essayist. From 1837 a recognised literary leader; eulogized heroes and strong governments, mistrusted technological progress and analysed brilliantly the sufferings of the common people. The 'Sage of Chelsea', his corrosive criticism and uncertain temper became legendary. From a series of portraits by Count Alfred Guillaume Gabriel d'Orsay (1801 - 1852), Paris-born artist and gentleman of fashion. His profile sketches of his contemporaries, to the number of 125, include among them nearly all the literary, artistic, and fashionable celebrities of that time
O'Donoghue p.508, 2.
[Ref: 21889] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
A D'Orsay fecit May 1839 [signed in plate.]
London, Published June 18 1839, by J.Mitchell, Royal Library, 33, Old Bond St.
Lithograph with colour added by hand, india paper, india 195 x 165mm. 7¾ x 6½".
Portrait of Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881), historian and essayist. From 1837 a recognised literary leader; eulogized heroes and strong governments, mistrusted technological progress and analysed brilliantly the sufferings of the common people. The 'Sage of Chelsea', his corrosive criticism and uncertain temper became legendary. From a series of portraits by Count Alfred Guillaume Gabriel d'Orsay (1801 - 1852), Paris-born artist and gentleman of fashion. His profile sketches of his contemporaries, to the number of 125, include among them nearly all the literary, artistic, and fashionable celebrities of that time
O'Donoghue p.508, 2.
[Ref: 21889] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Thomas Carlyle Esqr. Author of The French Revolution 3 Vols &c.&c.
A D'Orsay fecit May 1839 [signed in plate.]
London, Published June 18. 1839, by J.Mitchell Royal Library, 33, Old Bond St.
Lithograph on india paper, india 195 x 165mm. 7¾ x 6½".
Portrait of Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881), historian and essayist. From 1837 a recognised literary leader; eulogized heroes and strong governments, mistrusted technological progress and analysed brilliantly the sufferings of the common people. The 'Sage of Chelsea', his corrosive criticism and uncertain temper became legendary. From a series of portraits by Count Alfred Guillaume Gabriel d'Orsay (1801 - 1852), Paris-born artist and gentleman of fashion. His profile sketches of his contemporaries, to the number of 125, include among them nearly all the literary, artistic, and fashionable celebrities of that time.
See O'Donoghue p.508, 2.
[Ref: 22391] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
A D'Orsay fecit May 1839 [signed in plate.]
London, Published June 18. 1839, by J.Mitchell Royal Library, 33, Old Bond St.
Lithograph on india paper, india 195 x 165mm. 7¾ x 6½".
Portrait of Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881), historian and essayist. From 1837 a recognised literary leader; eulogized heroes and strong governments, mistrusted technological progress and analysed brilliantly the sufferings of the common people. The 'Sage of Chelsea', his corrosive criticism and uncertain temper became legendary. From a series of portraits by Count Alfred Guillaume Gabriel d'Orsay (1801 - 1852), Paris-born artist and gentleman of fashion. His profile sketches of his contemporaries, to the number of 125, include among them nearly all the literary, artistic, and fashionable celebrities of that time.
See O'Donoghue p.508, 2.
[Ref: 22391] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Carlyle.
[Robert Bryden after Elliot & Fry.]
[London: J. M. Dent & Co., [1899].]
Woodcut with original wrapper. Printed area: 455 x 300mm (18 x 11¾").
A portrait of Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881). Head and shoulders, in profile to the right, and a skyline in the background with a sun rise on the left and smoking chimneys to the right. One of twelve woodcuts from the series 'Some Woodcuts of Men of Letters', by British sculptor and printmaker Robert Bryden (1865 - 1939). Lettered in the image with the title and the printmaker's monogram: 'RB. opus. V.'
See Ref 35451 & 35450
[Ref: 35452] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
[Robert Bryden after Elliot & Fry.]
[London: J. M. Dent & Co., [1899].]
Woodcut with original wrapper. Printed area: 455 x 300mm (18 x 11¾").
A portrait of Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881). Head and shoulders, in profile to the right, and a skyline in the background with a sun rise on the left and smoking chimneys to the right. One of twelve woodcuts from the series 'Some Woodcuts of Men of Letters', by British sculptor and printmaker Robert Bryden (1865 - 1939). Lettered in the image with the title and the printmaker's monogram: 'RB. opus. V.'
See Ref 35451 & 35450
[Ref: 35452] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
The Fraserians.
[Daniel Maclise.]
[London: James Fraser, January 1836.]
Scarce etching. Sheet 175 x 250mm (7 x 9¾"). Central fold as issued, with binding holes.
A group portrait of the 27 male editors and contributors to 'Fraser's Magazine', published in that magazine. Amoung them are Thackeray, Irving, Coleridge, D'Orsay and Carlyle Later in the year a counterpoint portrait of the women contributors was published.
Maclise's pencil sketch is in in the V&A, F.85.
[Ref: 51806] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
[Daniel Maclise.]
[London: James Fraser, January 1836.]
Scarce etching. Sheet 175 x 250mm (7 x 9¾"). Central fold as issued, with binding holes.
A group portrait of the 27 male editors and contributors to 'Fraser's Magazine', published in that magazine. Amoung them are Thackeray, Irving, Coleridge, D'Orsay and Carlyle Later in the year a counterpoint portrait of the women contributors was published.
Maclise's pencil sketch is in in the V&A, F.85.
[Ref: 51806] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)