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Dalton's New England Traveller. Frontispiece. This Beautiful Print emblematically alludes to that highly pleasing Variety of Subjects which will be Presented by the New English Traveller to the Public at Large.
Ryley Delin Scott sculp
Publish'd by Alex.r Hogg Nov.r 22 1794
Engraving, sheet 365 x 230mm (14¼ x 9"). Repaired hole bottom centre in border. Borders tatty.
Frontispiece with imaginary landscape combining classical statuary, agriculture, modern engineering and coaching to demonstrate the range of topics to be included in a topographical periodical, includes view of Colebrook Dale Iron Bridge. 'Dalton' has been claimed as a pseudonym for the publisher Alexander Hogg.
[Ref: 40083] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
[En Memoriam des Enfants Woodmason.] [James born 20 June 1773...To the memory of innocence!]
[C.R. Ryley del. F. Bartilozzi R.A. sculp.]
[London. Published 1s.t January 1798 by Rob.t Wilkinson.]
Etching and engraving. Proof before all letters. Plate 292 x 233mm. 11½ x 9¼".
Memorial of the seven children between James and Mary Woodmason: James, Mary, Charles, Harriot, George, John, Eliz; heads of seven angels with wings above clouds. Three either side of the centre one who wears a crown. James Woodmason traded as a stationer and publisher on Leadenhall Street in the City of London in the late 18th century; he lost his seven children in a fire in 1782. De Vesme: 1224; ii/v.
[Ref: 20604] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
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