A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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Benj. Franklin, L.L.D. F.R.S.
Drawn & engraved by T. Holloway from the Bust modelled at Paris, from the Life.
[n.d. c.1791.]
Engraving, with large margins. 160 x 114mm. 6¼ x 4½".
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a noted polymath and a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, musician, inventor, satirist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. He was the only person to sign the Declaration of Independence in 1776, the Peace Treaty in 1783 and the United States Constitution in 1787. The study of electricity was also a particular interest and he published 'Experiments and Observations on Electricity' in 1751.
W: 1034-18.
[Ref: 24591] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn & engraved by T. Holloway from the Bust modelled at Paris, from the Life.
[n.d. c.1791.]
Engraving, with large margins. 160 x 114mm. 6¼ x 4½".
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a noted polymath and a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, musician, inventor, satirist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. He was the only person to sign the Declaration of Independence in 1776, the Peace Treaty in 1783 and the United States Constitution in 1787. The study of electricity was also a particular interest and he published 'Experiments and Observations on Electricity' in 1751.
W: 1034-18.
[Ref: 24591] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
John Howard Esq.r
T. Holloway ad vivum delin et Sculp.
[n.d. c.1790.]
Etching. 152 x 120mm. 6 x 4¾".
John Howard (1753-1799) was a British schoolmaster and poet, who was a mathematician working on the geometry of the sphere.
W: 1454-8.
[Ref: 24602] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
T. Holloway ad vivum delin et Sculp.
[n.d. c.1790.]
Etching. 152 x 120mm. 6 x 4¾".
John Howard (1753-1799) was a British schoolmaster and poet, who was a mathematician working on the geometry of the sphere.
W: 1454-8.
[Ref: 24602] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
The Rev.d Timothy Priestley Minister of the Gospel in London &c. Author of the New Evangelical Family Bible, ~ A Sermon on the Death of Lady Huntingdon, ~ an Ordination Sermon, ~ the Christian's Looking Glass, &c. &c.
[Painted and engraved by Thomas Holloway.]
Published by Alex.r Hogg, No 16 Paternoster Row, July 27, 1792. ~ Price 2s/6.d.
Mezzotint. 340 x 235mm. Rubbed and soiled.
Timothy Priestley (1734-1814), independent minister, younger brother of Joseph Priestley, for whom he made a folding electrical kite over six 6 feet wide.
CS: 2 state ii of ii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 3254] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
[Painted and engraved by Thomas Holloway.]
Published by Alex.r Hogg, No 16 Paternoster Row, July 27, 1792. ~ Price 2s/6.d.
Mezzotint. 340 x 235mm. Rubbed and soiled.
Timothy Priestley (1734-1814), independent minister, younger brother of Joseph Priestley, for whom he made a folding electrical kite over six 6 feet wide.
CS: 2 state ii of ii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 3254] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)