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The content Family.
J.Philipp Haid del. J.J.Haid et filius exc. A.V.
[Augsburg, c.1760]
Mezzotint. 155 x 165mm. Very fine.
[Ref: 2883] £330.00
[Smoking and Drinking.]
I.I.Haid et filius excud. A.V.
[n.d. c.1770.]
Mezzotint. Plate 211 x 158mm. 8¼ x 6¼".
A man wearing a feathered cap balances a goblet on two fingers in the air whilst holding a jug, presumably of wine in the other. Behind him another man stands smoking a pipe. Ex Collection Norman Blackburn.
[Ref: 18514] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
[Five mezzotint heads, stitched together.]
J.J. Haid et filius excud: Aug. Vind.
Five mezzotints, stitched at top. Each c. 215 x 160mm, 8½ x 6¼". A rare collection. Uncut.
Five portraits, four untitled women and a man titled 'Le Baiser Rendu' (The received kiss). Published by Haid and Son; Johann Jakob Haid (1704-1767), the German painter and engraver, and founder of the big publishing house 'J.J. Haid'; and his son Johann Elias Haid (1736-1809) the German engraver, mezzotinter and publisher in Augsburg; son and pupil of Johann Jakob. These are possibly illustrations to Claude Joseph Dorat's (1734-1780) 1770s series of poems called 'Les Baisers'. Haid was a well-known publisher of popular subjects, these ones illustrating the magical power of the kiss
[Ref: 19530] £1,000.00
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Le Goût.
J. Phil. Haid del.
[a Augsbourg chez J.J. Haid et fils.]
Mezzotint, 220 x 170mm. Fine impression. Trimmed inside plate at bottom.
Sampling wine and cheese.
[Ref: 2890] £180.00
(£216.00 incl.VAT)
Mr. Jacob Powell of Stebbing in Essex. Who died Oct.r 6th 1754 Aged 37 Years. He Weigd'h near 40 Stone.
J.J.Haid et filius excud. A.V.
[Augsburg, n.d. 1760.]
Mezzotint. 410 x 290mm (16 x 11½"). Stains.
A caricature portrait of a large man, removing his wig to mop the sweat from his brow. Little is known of Powell other than the details on this print, which suggest his enormous size was his claim to a brief moment of fame. The Haid family in Germany often copied earlier prints without acknowledgement, in this case a British print of c.1754. See O'Connell, 'The Popular Print in England' p.106.
[Ref: 2888] £650.00
Mr. Jacob Powell of Stebbing in Essex. Who died Oct.r 6th 1754 Aged 37 Years. He Weigd'h near 40 Stone.
J.J.Haid et filius excud. A.V.
[Augsburg, n.d. 1760.]
Fine & rare mezzotint. 410 x 290mm (16 x 11½"). Framed. Unexamined out of frame.
A caricature portrait of a large man, removing his wig to mop the sweat from his brow. Little is known of Powell other than the details on this print, which suggest his enormous size was his claim to a brief moment of fame. The Haid family in Germany often copied earlier prints without acknowledgement, in this case a British print of c.1754. See O'Connell, 'The Popular Print in England' p.106. See Refs: 58383 & 58347 for Fat Men
[Ref: 58382] £750.00
Mr. Jacob Powell of Stebbin in essex. Who died Oct.r 6.th 1754 Aged 37 years. He weighed near 40 Stone.
J.J. Haid et filius excud. A. V.
[Augsburg, n.d. 1760.]
Mezzotint. Sheet 410 x 290mm (16 x 11½"). Trimmed to image.
A caricature portrait of a large man, removing his wig to mop the sweat from his brow. Little is known of Powell other than the details on this print, which suggest his enormous size was his claim to a brief moment of fame. The Haid family in Germany often copied earlier prints without acknowledgement, in this case a British print of c.1754. O'Connell, 'The Popular Print in England' p.106
[Ref: 33428] £330.00
Winter Wenn mhedt fangt es an / zu Schneien und zu wehen [...]
Joh. Gottfr. Haidt, del. J.M. Stiedlin [?] sc. [in reverse lower right]
Joh. George Hertel, excud. A.V. 3
Etching, very large margins, sheet 300 x 200mm (12 x 8"). Foxing around edges
Rococo stitle page representing winter, with iceskaters and classical architecture. From a set of the four seasons by Johann Gottfried Haid (1714-76), better known for his work as a mezzotinter (he spent time working in London, and later set up an academy for mezzotinters in Vienna).
[Ref: 33171] £190.00
(£228.00 incl.VAT)
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