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[Christopher Anstey]
[Christopher Anstey]
Engraved by J. Hibbert Jun.r [after Thomas Lawrence].
[n.d., c.1794.]
Stipple. 190 x 125mm (7½ x 5"), watermarked 1794. Old ink mss. title. Small margins. Very small pinhole left centre.
English poet and author Christopher Anstey (1724-1805), sitting at his desk, writing. Resident at 4 Royal Crescent, Bath, he penned 'The New Bath Guide or Memoirs of the Blunderhead Family', an immediate success. Although he is buried at St. Swithin's Church in Bath, he has a white marble memorial tablet in Poets' Corner of Westminster Abbey.
[Ref: 59810]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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View of the Road by Saorgio to the Passage of the Col de Tende.
View of the Road by Saorgio to the Passage of the Col de Tende.
Drawn by Mary Countess Harcourt, Engraved by J. Hibbert, jun. Bath.
Aquatint, printed in sepia. 365 x 475mm (14½ x 18¾"). Trimmed close to plate mark top and bottom. Small loss entering platemark in top left corner.
View of a town on cliffs, seen from below, a winding road and river at left in the foreground. 1809-33. Department of Alpes-Maritimes region of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, while Col de Tende is a high mountain pass in the Alps, on the border of France and Italy. Mary, Countess Harcourt (1749 - 1833) Wife of William Harcourt, 3rd Earl Harcourt, and amateur painter.
[Ref: 68307]   £420.00  
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View of the Road by Saorgio to the Passage of the Col de Tende.
View of the Road by Saorgio to the Passage of the Col de Tende.
Drawn by Mary Countess Harcourt, Engraved by J. Hibbert, jun. Bath.
Fine & rare aquatint, printed in sepia. 365 x 480mm (14 x 19"), with very large margins. Laid on board. Edges of board chipped, print not affected.
View of a town on cliffs, seen from below, a winding road and river at left in the foreground. 1809-33. Department of Alpes-Maritimes region of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, while Col de Tende is a high mountain pass in the Alps, on the border of France and Italy. Mary, Countess Harcourt (1749 - 1833) Wife of William Harcourt, 3rd Earl Harcourt, and amateur painter.
[Ref: 68308]   £380.00  
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