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John Boydell. Lord Mayor of London. 1791.
A. Pope del. J. Condé sculp.
Published by J. Sewell, Cornhill 1 March 1792.
Hand coloured etching, with text. Plate 172 x 114mm. 6¾ x 4½". Trimmed, mounted on album paper.
John Boydell (1720-1804), very successful print publisher. He became alderman of Cheap Ward in 1782, and Lord Mayor of London in 1790. However the French Revolutionary Wars disrupted the Continental trade at the end of the C18th and Boydell was nearly bankrupt at his death in 1804.
[Ref: 19017] £45.00 (£54.00 incl.VAT)
A. Pope del. J. Condé sculp.
Published by J. Sewell, Cornhill 1 March 1792.
Hand coloured etching, with text. Plate 172 x 114mm. 6¾ x 4½". Trimmed, mounted on album paper.
John Boydell (1720-1804), very successful print publisher. He became alderman of Cheap Ward in 1782, and Lord Mayor of London in 1790. However the French Revolutionary Wars disrupted the Continental trade at the end of the C18th and Boydell was nearly bankrupt at his death in 1804.
[Ref: 19017] £45.00 (£54.00 incl.VAT)
Edw.d Wortley Montagu Esq. in his Turkish Dress. European Magazine.
Romney pinx.t Conde Sculp.t
Published by J. Sewell, 32 Cornhill, 1 April 1793.
Engraving with large margins. Plate 152 x 102mm. 6 x 4".
Bust portrait of Edward Wortley Montagu (1713 - 1776), writer and traveller; son of traveller Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. He wears a turban and long beard. Edward Wortley Montagu was a traveller, linguist and eccentric. He was much influenced by his childhood visit to Constantinople with his parents between 1716-18. Using his inheritance as security against his creditors he left England permanently in 1762 and travelled in the Middle East as an enthusiastic archaeologist for a little over a decade. In 1773, Edward settled in Venice and lived, according to one of his contemporaries, with 'the manners, habit and magnificence of a Turk.'
[Ref: 26441] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
Romney pinx.t Conde Sculp.t
Published by J. Sewell, 32 Cornhill, 1 April 1793.
Engraving with large margins. Plate 152 x 102mm. 6 x 4".
Bust portrait of Edward Wortley Montagu (1713 - 1776), writer and traveller; son of traveller Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. He wears a turban and long beard. Edward Wortley Montagu was a traveller, linguist and eccentric. He was much influenced by his childhood visit to Constantinople with his parents between 1716-18. Using his inheritance as security against his creditors he left England permanently in 1762 and travelled in the Middle East as an enthusiastic archaeologist for a little over a decade. In 1773, Edward settled in Venice and lived, according to one of his contemporaries, with 'the manners, habit and magnificence of a Turk.'
[Ref: 26441] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)