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To the President & Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries and to all the other Lovers of the Antique. Elizabeth Alexander, Widow, aged 104, humbly dedicates this Portrait of Herself. Price, 5s. :Pray remember the Poor.
[Drawn & etched by Maria Catherine Fanshawe]
Published as the Act directs May 8, 1806, for Elizah.Alexander & Elizh.Atkins, No.11, Hanway Yard.
Etching. 325 x 310mm.
A seated portrait of centenarian Elizabeth Alexander.
[Ref: 2393] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
To the President & Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries and to all the other Lovers of the Antique. Elizabeth Alexander, Widow, aged 104, humbly dedicates this Portrait of Herself. Price, 5s. :Pray remember the Poor.
[Drawn & etched by Maria Catherine Fanshawe]
Published as the Act directs May 8, 1806, for Eliza.h Alexander & Eliz.h Atkins, No.11, Hanway Yard.
Etching with aquatint. Sheet: 330 x 230mm (13 x 9''). Trimmed, rubbing and tear in bottom edge. Messy.
A seated portrait of centenarian Elizabeth Alexander. Catherine Maria Fanshawe (1765-1834) was best known for her poetry, including the 'Riddle on the Letter H', which was originally mistakenly ascribed to Lord Byron.
[Ref: 48673] £85.00
(£102.00 incl.VAT)
Plan of the Campaign.
CMF [monogram of Catherine Maria Fanshawe].
[n.d., c.1796.]
Etching with drypoint. 205 x 285mm (8 x 11¼"), watermarked 1794, very large margins Creased, tears in margins.
Three elderly men sit at a table examining a map by candlelight. On the walls are two plans of the fortifications of cities. Catherine Maria Fanshawe (1765-1834) was best known for her poetry, including the 'Riddle on the Letter H', which was originally mistakenly ascribed to Lord Byron.
[Ref: 58247] £90.00
(£108.00 incl.VAT)
Plan of the Campaign.
CMF [monogram of Catherine Maria Fanshawe].
[n.d., c.1796.]
Etching with drypoint, presentation copy. 205 x 285mm (8 x 11¼"), watermarked 1794, very large margins Ink inscription showing through from reverse in margin, foxing
Three elderly men sit at a table examining a map by candlelight. On the walls are two plans of the fortifications of cities. An ink text on verso reads ''Drawn & Etch'd by Miss Fanshaw & given by her to Mrs Scott August 1796''. In pencil on front margin composed and elected by Miss Catherine Fanshawe and given to her by Lady Polworth. Catherine Maria Fanshawe (1765-1834) was best known for her poetry, including the 'Riddle on the Letter H', which was originally mistakenly ascribed to Lord Byron.
[Ref: 58246] £180.00
(£216.00 incl.VAT)
Maternal Tuition Draws the clean vestments o'er the little Limbs, / And as the fearful eye of Paion swims, / With mild authority commanding, / Repressing ill and good expanding. / Careful she weeds the tender heart betimes! / Ere ill propensions thrive and ripen into crimes.
Catherine Maria Fanshawe del.t. Caroline Walton Engraver to her Majesty, Sculp.t.
Re-issue circa 1820, of plate inscribed: London. Pub.d Jan.y 1 1793 by A.Molteno Printseller to her Royal Highness the Duchess of York No. 76 St. James's Street
Stipple, rare, printed in sepia. 280 x 290mm. Crack in platemark.
A classical view of sibling rivalry.
[Ref: 21392] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
Politics.
1791. [After Catherine Maria Fanshawe] R. Pollard, Sculpt. direct. & Perfecit. Aqua.t by J. Wells.
London: Publish'd April 6th 1791, by M. Ryland, No.107, New Bond Street.
Aquatint. 465 x 770mm (18¼ x 30¼"). Repaired tear, not entering image, central crease, wear to edges.
A group of men discuss politics around a salon fireplace, while the women gossip, yawn or sleep. Catherine Maria Fanshawe (1765-1834) was best known for her poetry, including the 'Riddle on the Letter H', which was originally mistakenly ascribed to Lord Byron.
[Ref: 53995] £850.00
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