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W. Redmore Bigg. R.A. [facsimile signature].
W. Redmore Bigg. R.A. [facsimile signature]. Proof.
W.m Fisk Pinxit. W.m Narnard Sculp.t.
Published by W.m Fisk, 19, Charles Street, Berniers Street, & W.m Barnard, 53, Pall Mall, June, 20th 1831.
Proof mezzotint. 270 x 215mm (10½ x 8½"). Narrow margins, mounted in album paper at edges.
Half-length portrait of genre painter William Redmore Bigg (1755-1828). During his lifetime he was hugely popular, with the best engravers were employed to reproduce his works in mezzotint.
CS 1, recorded as the only state. Russell 1, state ii of iii.
[Ref: 61631]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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Key-Plate to the Interesting Historical Picture, The Trial of Earl Strafford in Westminster Hall, 1641.
Key-Plate to the Interesting Historical Picture, The Trial of Earl Strafford in Westminster Hall, 1641. ainted by William Fisk, Esq., and now Engraving in the Most Finished Style of Mezzotinto as a Companion-Plate to 'The Trial of William, Lord Russell'.
London: Published by Thomas Boys, Printseller to the Royal Family, 11 Golden Square, Regent Street. and Sold by Leggatt and Neville, 79 Cornhill. [n.d., c.1841.]
Etched keyplate, with letterpress key. Sheet 285 x 450mm (11¼ x 17¾"). Creases.
The keyplate to William Henry Simmon's mezzotint of William Fisk's oil now in the Walker Gallery. Underneath is a 61-point key of references to the figures represented; on the reverse is a letterpress history by Lawrence Echard.
BM: 1858,1009.57. Ex Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 44234]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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