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François Cramer Esq.r.
François Cramer Esq.r. From the original picture in the possession of M.r Marshall, Oxford. This Portrait is dedicated with respect to the Conductors of the Music Meetings of the Choirs of Worcester, Hereford and Gloucester by their most obedient Serv.t James Wyatt.
Published by James Cyatt, Carver & Gilder, Oxford, June 6th 1826. To be had of C. Lonsdale, 26 Old Bond Street, London.
Engraving. 355 x 270mm (14 x 10¾"). Trimmed close to plate.
Franz or François Cramer (1772-1848), an English violinist and conductor who was the Master of the King's Musick from 1834 until his death. He was appointed to this post by King William IV and, following the King's death in 1837, he continued as Master of the Queen's Musick to Queen Victoria.
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Jack In Office.
Jack In Office. From a Picture in the possession of John Sheepshanks Esq.r. Proof.
Painted by Edwin Landseer, R.A. Engraved by Benj.n P. Gibbon. Printed by McQueen.
London, Published Dec.r. 29, 1834, by Colnaghi & Co. Pall Mall East; F.G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street; Wyatt and Son, Oxford; and the Engraver, 89 Albany Sreet.
Proof etching on india paper. 510 x 435mm, very large margins. Tear in platemark at top. Foxing on left.
A fat Jack Russell terrier sits on a cart in a yard with two food bowls beside him, dominating four other dogs on the ground who look up at him hopefully. 'A Jack in Office' was a slang expression for a pompous government official.
Graves: 191.
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