A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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Sir John Herschel.
G. Gabrielli Del.t. et Sculp.t.
Eton: Williams & Son, 1875.
Stipple and engraving on india laid paper. 240 x 170mm (9½ x 6¾") very large margins.
Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1st Bt (1792-1871), mathematician and astronomer, son of Sir William Herschel; in an oval. He followed his father in astronomical research, mapping the sky of the southern hemisphere; his many scientific achievements included contributions to early photography; he invented photographic use of sensitized paper, introduced ‘hypo' as a fixed agent, and coined the terms ‘photograph', 'negative', and ‘positive'.
Wellcome: 1378-1. NPG: D35722.
[Ref: 53513] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
G. Gabrielli Del.t. et Sculp.t.
Eton: Williams & Son, 1875.
Stipple and engraving on india laid paper. 240 x 170mm (9½ x 6¾") very large margins.
Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1st Bt (1792-1871), mathematician and astronomer, son of Sir William Herschel; in an oval. He followed his father in astronomical research, mapping the sky of the southern hemisphere; his many scientific achievements included contributions to early photography; he invented photographic use of sensitized paper, introduced ‘hypo' as a fixed agent, and coined the terms ‘photograph', 'negative', and ‘positive'.
Wellcome: 1378-1. NPG: D35722.
[Ref: 53513] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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[Illustration to 'The Lady of the Lake' by Sir Walter Scott] Harp of the North! that mouldering long hast hung / On the Witch-elm that Shades Saint Fillan's spring [...]
From an Original Drawing by G. Gabrielli. Printed by P. Simonau
London Published as the Act directs by Dobbs & Co Soho Square for the Proprietor, 1825.
Lithograph, sheet 240 x 305mm (9½ x 12").
Lithograph illustrating 'The Lady of the Lake', a long poem by Sir Walter Scott which enjoyed phenomenal success when it was published in 1810. The verses printed here describe a harp, hanging from a tree, which is stirred to sound by the breeze.
[Ref: 46934] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
From an Original Drawing by G. Gabrielli. Printed by P. Simonau
London Published as the Act directs by Dobbs & Co Soho Square for the Proprietor, 1825.
Lithograph, sheet 240 x 305mm (9½ x 12").
Lithograph illustrating 'The Lady of the Lake', a long poem by Sir Walter Scott which enjoyed phenomenal success when it was published in 1810. The verses printed here describe a harp, hanging from a tree, which is stirred to sound by the breeze.
[Ref: 46934] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)