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Rhinoceros Bicornis. Unicornis. Plate CCCCXXXVIII.
Rhinoceros Bicornis. Unicornis. Plate CCCCXXXVIII.
A. Bell Prin. Wal. Sculptor fecit.
[n.d., c.1790's.]
Engraving, 1789 watermark; Plate: 210 x 165mm (8¼ x 6½").
Two portraits of rhinoceros, the top being a Sumatran rhino and the lower an Indian rhino. An illustration from the 3rd edition of Andrew Bell's 'Encyclopaedia Britannica' published in 1797. Together with Colin Macfarquhar, Andrew Bell (1726-1809) founded the Encyclopaedia Britannica in Edinburgh.
[Ref: 46428]   £60.00   (£72.00 incl.VAT)
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War. Attack of Fortified Places. Watch Work.
War. Attack of Fortified Places. Watch Work.
A.Bell Prin. Wal. sculptor fecit.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Engaving. 240 x 190mm, 9½ x 7½".
A page from an encyclopedia, illustrating the defences of a citadel on the Rhine, and the inner workings of a watch in eleven figures.
[Ref: 22324]   £40.00   (£48.00 incl.VAT)
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