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Mr. Richard Leveridge. The Roast Beef of Old England &c.
F. Vander Mijn Pinx.t. A. Vander Mijn Fecit.
[n.d. c.1753.]
Mezzotint. Sheet 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed into image on three sides, to plate at bottom. Old ink signature in inscription area. Staining creasing at top.
Richard Leveridge (1670 - 1758), singer and composer. Associated with Henry Purcell, he composed over 150 songs, and is best known for the patriotic ballad 'The Roast Beef of Old England'. Very rare. CS 2.
[Ref: 44367] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
The Reverend Stephen Whisson, B.D. and one of the Senior Fellows of Trinity College in the University of Cambridge.
Painted by Vandermine. Engrav'd by Trotter S.A. Ed.
Published as the Act directs, Sept.r 25.th 1784, by Joseph Freeman, Cambridge.
Engraving, mixed-method, with large margins. Plate 342 x 241mm. 13½ x 9½".
Stephen Whisson (d.1783), tutor and Senior Fellow at Trinity College, Cambridge. Ex Collection: Norman Blackburn. NPG: D37557.
[Ref: 27271] £95.00
(£114.00 incl.VAT)
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