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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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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)
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)
The Great Madiai Meeting of 1853, of the Protestant Alliance in Exeter Hall. Francesco and Rosa Madiai in their Prison Cells. Engraved from the Original Picture by W. Henry Fisk, Esq., and respectfully dedicated to the Right Hon. The Lord Mayor, M.P. &c. &c. &c.
W.H. Fisk, delt. G. Meason, Sc.
Published for the Proprietors by Messrs. Partridge & Oackley, 34, Paternoster Row; and to be had of Messrs. Fisk & Co., 163, Strand; and of all Stationers.
Wood engraving. Sheet 380 x 430mm (15 x 17"). Laid on card, slight staining.
A view of the large meeting of the Protestant Alliance in Exeter Hall in support of Francesco and Rosa Madiai, who had been imprisoned in Florence for their Protestant faith, having been caught with an English Bible. Two vignettes show the pair in prison, Francesco in solitary confinement. In 1853, after an international outcry, their punishment was commuted to exile. Such was their fame that Phineas Taylor Barnum requested they tour America.
[Ref: 63926] £390.00
W.H. Fisk, delt. G. Meason, Sc.
Published for the Proprietors by Messrs. Partridge & Oackley, 34, Paternoster Row; and to be had of Messrs. Fisk & Co., 163, Strand; and of all Stationers.
Wood engraving. Sheet 380 x 430mm (15 x 17"). Laid on card, slight staining.
A view of the large meeting of the Protestant Alliance in Exeter Hall in support of Francesco and Rosa Madiai, who had been imprisoned in Florence for their Protestant faith, having been caught with an English Bible. Two vignettes show the pair in prison, Francesco in solitary confinement. In 1853, after an international outcry, their punishment was commuted to exile. Such was their fame that Phineas Taylor Barnum requested they tour America.
[Ref: 63926] £390.00
Key-Plate to the Interesting Historical Picture, The Trial of Earl Strafford in Westminster Hall, 1641. Painted 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)
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)