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[Cato Street Conspiracy] A correct View of the Stable &c. in Cato Street, Marylebone, London.
[Cato Street Conspiracy] A correct View of the Stable &c. in Cato Street, Marylebone, London. Where Thistlewood & his Party met on the Evening of Tuesday Feb.y 23, 1820, & where taken Prisoners.
Drawn & eng.d by A. Wivell. P.14.
London, Pub. by A. Wivell, 105, Titchfield St.t & Sold at Griffiths 230 Oxford Street. Price 2.s.
Etching. 230 x 350mm (9 x 13¾"). Some creasing, pencil corrections. Working proof.
A plan and exterior view of the house used by the Cato Street Conspiritors. The pencil corrections seem to be the shortening of the title for another version of the plate (BM 1880,1113.4646) , also by Abraham Wivell. However February 23rd was Wednesday, not Tuesday as engraved here.
[Ref: 61253]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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Humfredus Wanley.
Humfredus Wanley. Natus 21, die Martij AD 1671/2.
T. Hill Pinxit 1717. A. Wivell Fec 1819.
[Published by T. Rodd, July 1st 1819, 2 G.t Newport St. Long Acre.]
Mezzotint, proof before title. 165 x 110mm (6½ x 4¼"), with large margins. Surface scratch, spotting.
Humfrey Wanley (1672-1726), palaeographer and scholar of Old English, the first keeper of the Harleian Library was born on 21st March 1672. Copied from the John Smith contemporary mezzotint of Thomas Hill's oil.
[Ref: 53186]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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