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''A Cockney'' being John Minsheu's Definition from his Guide into the Tongues as published in London, 1627. 2631. A Cockney, applied only to one borne within the sound of Bow-Bell, i. within the City of London, which terme came first out of this tale:...
Cha. Sigrist '48. [in pencil.]
Engraved in the style of the original by Charles Sigrist in London, 1948,- an edition of 70 copies only for sale; and published by B.F. Stevens & Brown, L.td in the same city;-No. [27].
Etching. Plate: 210 x 175mm (8¼ x 7''), with large margins. Surface dirt.
A letterpress definition of a 'cockney', with illustrations of a cockrell crowing, a young boy with a catapult and the belfrey of St. Mary-le-Bow in Cheapside.
[Ref: 50391] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
Cha. Sigrist '48. [in pencil.]
Engraved in the style of the original by Charles Sigrist in London, 1948,- an edition of 70 copies only for sale; and published by B.F. Stevens & Brown, L.td in the same city;-No. [27].
Etching. Plate: 210 x 175mm (8¼ x 7''), with large margins. Surface dirt.
A letterpress definition of a 'cockney', with illustrations of a cockrell crowing, a young boy with a catapult and the belfrey of St. Mary-le-Bow in Cheapside.
[Ref: 50391] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
"A Cockney" being John Minsheu's Definition from his Guide into the Tongues as published in London, 1627 [....]
Engraved in the style of the original by Charles Sigrist in London, 1948- an edition of 70 copies only for sale; and published by B.F. Stevens & Brown Ltd in the same city
Engraving, rare; platemark 210 x 175mm (8¼ x 7"), very large margins. Signed by the artist with verses to the dedicatee Raymond Smith.
The definition of a cockney: modern engraving of the definition from the lexicographer John Minsheu's magnum opus, the etymological dictionary 'Ductor in linguas: the Guide into Tongues'.
Private Collection.
[Ref: 43364] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Engraved in the style of the original by Charles Sigrist in London, 1948- an edition of 70 copies only for sale; and published by B.F. Stevens & Brown Ltd in the same city
Engraving, rare; platemark 210 x 175mm (8¼ x 7"), very large margins. Signed by the artist with verses to the dedicatee Raymond Smith.
The definition of a cockney: modern engraving of the definition from the lexicographer John Minsheu's magnum opus, the etymological dictionary 'Ductor in linguas: the Guide into Tongues'.
Private Collection.
[Ref: 43364] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)