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The First Day of Oysters.
The First Day of Oysters.
Painted by A. Fraser. Engraved by Wm. Greatbach.
Cassell & Company, Limited. [n.d. c.1841.]
Etching and engraving. 349 x 410mm (13¾ x 16"). Small tear into left of sheet. Trimmed.
At a market stall, a group eagerly reaching towards a woman at left opening the oysters, which fill a large basket before her.
[Ref: 52389]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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Robinson Crusoe Reading the Bible to his Man Friday.
Robinson Crusoe Reading the Bible to his Man Friday. "During the long timer that Friday had now been with me, and that he began to speak to me, and understand me. I was not wanting to lay a foundation of religious knowledge in his mind _ He listened with great attention."
Painted by Alexr. Fraser. Engraved by Charles G. Lewis.
London, Published Octr. 15, 1836 by Henry Graves & Co., Printsellers to the King, 6 Pall Mall. vignette of a shipwreck in margin below image.
Mixed-method, mezzotint with remarques showing the wreck of his ship. 640 x 515mm. Tears in bottom margins affecting the plate mark.
Painted by Alexander Fraser (1786 - 1865), engraved by Charles George Lewis (1808-80), son of F.C. Lewis.
Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 2566]   £680.00  
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[Robinson Crusoe Reading the Bible to his Man Friday.]
[Robinson Crusoe Reading the Bible to his Man Friday.]
Painted by Alexr. Fraser. Engraved by Charles G. Lewis.
[London, Published Octr. 15, 1836 by Henry Graves & Co., Printsellers to the King, 6 Pall Mall.]
Mixed-method engraving, scratch letter proof before title. 640 x 515mm. Tears in bottom margins affecting the plate mark.
Alexander Fraser Scottish painter, [1786 - 1865]. Charles George Lewis, Son of F.C. Lewis [1808 - 1880].
Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 2567]   £450.00  
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