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Attilius Ariosti Bononiensis.
E. Seeman Jun.r pinx. ISimon fecit 1719.
Scarce mezzotint. 355 x 255mm (14 x 10"). Trimmed to plate. Creasing.
A three-quarter portrait of composer Attilio Ariosti (1666-1729), seated with his elbow resting on a harpsichord and his left hand on a viola d'amore. Ariosti was born in Bologna, but worked all over Europe, including Berlin, Venice, Paris & London, where he shared the directorship of the Royal Academy of Music with Handel and Bononcini. This portrait stresses that his favorite instrument was the viola d'amore. CS 18. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 67446] £380.00
Sir Issac Newton.
Drawn and scraped MDCCLX by James MacArdell from an Original Portrait Painted by Enoch Seeman now in the Possession of Thomas Hollis F.R and A.SS.
[1760.] MDCCLX.
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark. Sheet 270 x 180mm (10½ x 7"). Trimmed close to plate and backed onto album paper. Creasing in upper and lower left corners.
Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton (1643 - 1727), mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, author and inventor. CS 138 i of ii. G78. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd. See Wellcome Collection 7411i for the engraving.
[Ref: 68158] £360.00
Sir Issac Newton.
Drawn and scraped MDCCLX by James MacArdell from an Original Portrait Painted by Enoch Seeman now in the Possession of Thomas Hollis F.R and A.SS.
[1760.] MDCCLX.
Mezzotint. Sheet 270 x 180mm (10½ x 7"). Trimmed close to plate and backed onto album paper at sides.
Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton (1643 - 1727), mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, author and inventor. CS 138 ii of ii. G78. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd. See Wellcome Collection 7411i for the engraving.
[Ref: 68160] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
Sir Isaac Newton.
Drawn and scraped MDCCLX by James MacArdell from an Original Portrait Painted by Enoch Seeman now in the Possession of Thomas Hollis F.R and A.SS.
[1760.] MDCCLX.
Mezzotint. 270 x 180mm (10½ x 7"), with large margins.
Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton (1643 - 1727), mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, author and inventor. CS 138 ii of ii. G78. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd. See Wellcome Collection 7411i for the engraving.
[Ref: 68161] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
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