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[Angelina]
[Angelina] [The wondering fair one turn'd to chide. / 'Twas Edwins self that prest. Vicar of Wakefield pa.77]
Engraved from an Original Drawing by Edw.d Fisher.
London, Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No 53 Fleet Street, as the Act directs 20 Dec.r 1776
Mezzotint, platemark 250 x 190mm (9¾ x 7½"), with very large margins. Proof before title
One of a set of ten plates illustrating characters from Oliver Goldsmith's 'The Vicar of Wakefield'. Published in 1766, the book inspired many works of art, while Goethe testified that encountering the work at the age of twenty inspired him to create a new field of letters. A lettered impression of the print can be viewed on the website of the Yale Center for British Art (Accession Number B1970.3.914).
CS 64 (one of ten); for another print in the set see ref. 43749.
[Ref: 46738]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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Don Ferdinand.
Don Ferdinand.
Engraved from an Original Drawing by Edw.d Fisher.
[London, Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett No. 53, Fleet Street, as the Act directs 2 May 1777.]
Rare mezzotint. 240 x 200mm (9½ x 6"). Trimmed within plate at bottom, losing publisher's inscription.
A young man in 17th century dress with a plumed hat over long, curly hair, one of a series of ten plates illustrating heads from the 'Vicar of Wakefield' by Oliver Goldsmith.
CS 64, state ii.
[Ref: 60107]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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[George Primrose]
[George Primrose] [I now protest, my Arabella, by all that's happy, Your want of fortune this moment encreases my pleasure, As it serves to convince my sweet Girl of my Sincerity. V.W.P. 201]
Engraved from an Original Drawing of Edw.d Fisher.
London, Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No 53 Fleet Street, as the Act directs 9th Febr. 1777
Mezzotint, platemark 250 x 190mm (9¾ x 7½"). Fine proof impression.
One of a set of ten plates illustrating characters from Oliver Goldsmith's 'The Vicar of Wakefield'. Published in 1766, the book inspired many works of art, while Goethe testified that encountering the work at the age of twenty inspired him to create a new field of letters.
CS 64.
[Ref: 43749]   £230.00   (£276.00 incl.VAT)
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