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The Custom of ye Countrey.
The Custom of ye Countrey. Vol. 1. p.307
[n.d., c.1720.]
Etching. Sheet 180 x 110mm (7 x 4¼"). Trimmed, top corners damaged.
A man enters a woman's bedchamber to be confronted by men armed with sword and pike, and the woman with a bow and arrow. A scene from an unidentified novel.
[Ref: 67679]   £90.00   (£108.00 incl.VAT)
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Erat fames in Terra Chanàan. Et Joseph erat Princeps in terra Aegypti...
Erat fames in Terra Chanàan. Et Joseph erat Princeps in terra Aegypti...
Barth. Breenbergh inventor et Pinxit.
P.Schenck Junior Excudit. N.º. 65 [n.d., c.1700].
Very fine etching. Sheet 480 x 690mm (19 x 27¼"). Trimmed within plate, laid on album paper.
Joseph stands on a platform of a palatial building, with a servant holding a parasol over his head, overseeing the distribution of grain. Despite the setting being Egypt the scenery is distinctly Roman, with what appears to be Trajan's Column and the three pillars of the Temple of Castor and Pollux in the Forum. Dutch painter Bartholomeus Breenbergh (c.1598-c.1657) spent a decade living and working in Rome in the 1620s.
Hollstein 1, state iii of iii.
[Ref: 67766]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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[As You Like It] Lover.
[As You Like It] Lover.
Drawn by Tho.s Stothard Esq. R.A. Engraved by Will.m Bromley.
Publish'd Jan.y 24 1799 by W. Bromley, Jessamine House, Hammersmith.
Coloured stipple, sheet 305 x 215mm (12 x 8½"). Trimmed within plate.
From a set of plates illustrating Jaques's monologue in William Shakespeare's 'As You Like It'. A young man in quasi Elizabethan dress sitting to left, one hand at his breast as he writes a love letter, by the light of a candle on the table next to a music book and lute, with his cloak hanging over the back of his chair.
For complete series see [Ref: 56479].
[Ref: 67651]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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[Post Rider] Veredarius. Die Postillon.
[Post Rider] Veredarius. Die Postillon.
Cum Privil. S.C. Maj. Haered. Jer. Wolffÿ [Johann Balthasar Probst] excud Aug. Vind. [n.d., c.1750.]
Engraving. Sheet 300 x 190mm (11¾ x 7½"). Trimmed within plate.
A post rider, blowing his horn.
[Ref: 67688]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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Snob!
Snob!
Drawn from Nature and on Stone by John Corbet Anderson. Printed by Stannard & Dixon.
London, Published by John Corbet Anderson, May 15th 1855.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 315 x 185mm (12¼ x 7¼"). Tear in right edge taped.
A portrait of a cobbler ('snob' being an archaic name for the trade) at work seen through a window, clay pipe in his mouth..
[Ref: 67684]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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