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The little domestic.
Drawn by R. Westall R.A. Engraved by Hellyer & Gaugain.
Pub. May 1. 1802 by J. & J. Boydell, No. 90 Cheapside, & at the Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, London.
Stipple engraving printed in colour. Image size 17 x 19¼". Unexamined out of frame.
A young woman in a interior holds a bellows, waiting while a saucepan heats on the fire. After Richard Westall RA (1765-1836). A versatile artist, Westall became a full RA in 1794, and in the 1790s worked for both Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery and Fuseli's Milton Gallery. He later illustrated the works of Milton, Byron, Walter Scott and many other leading writers. The high point of Westall's career came in 1814 when he exhibited 312 of his pictures in a successful exhibition in Pall Mall, but from 1815 his fortunes declined and he died in penury. Richard J. Westall, 'Richard Westall' in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
[Ref: 14458] £150.00
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The Little Domestic.
Drawn by R. Westall R.A. Engraved by Hellyer & Gaugain.
[Pub. May 1. 1802 by J. & J. Boydell, No. 90 Cheapside, & at the Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, London.]
Stipple. 297 x 375mm. 11¾ x 14¾". Cut to platemark.
A young woman in a interior holds a bellows, waiting while a saucepan heats on the fire. After Richard Westall RA (1765-1836). A versatile artist, Westall became a full RA in 1794, and in the 1790s worked for both Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery and Fuseli's Milton Gallery. He later illustrated the works of Milton, Byron, Walter Scott and many other leading writers. The high point of Westall's career came in 1814 when he exhibited 312 of his pictures in a successful exhibition in Pall Mall, but from 1815 his fortunes declined and he died in penury. See Ref: 14458 for printed in colour.
[Ref: 26586] £120.00
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A boy Mending his Net.
Drawn by R. Westall R.A. Engraved by Hellyer & Gaugain.
Pub. May 1. 1802 by J. & J. Boydell, No. 90 Cheapside, & at the Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, London.
Stipple engraving printed in colour. Image size 17 x 19¼".
A boy sits on a rock mending a net. In the background are three more fishermen, one of whom carries a net. After Richard Westall RA (1765-1836). A versatile artist, Westall became a full RA in 1794, and in the 1790s worked for both Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery and Fuseli's Milton Gallery. He later illustrated the works of Milton, Byron, Walter Scott and many other leading writers. The high point of Westall's career came in 1814 when he exhibited 312 of his pictures in a successful exhibition in Pall Mall, but from 1815 his fortunes declined and he died in penury. Richard J. Westall, 'Richard Westall' in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
[Ref: 14452] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
Battle of the Nile. This Plate representing the situation of the English and French Squadrons on the Morning of the Second of August 1798, is with permission dedicated to Lord Nelson, the Officers, Seamen and Marines who so bravely supported the honor of the British Flag, [****].] By their Obliged Humble Serv.t J.A.s Weir.
From Drawings taken on the Spot by Capt.n Ja.s Weir of Marines, H.M.S. Audacious. Engraved by Tho.s Hellyer.
London. Published June 4 1800 by J.Brydon, Charing Cross.
Aquatint. Sheet 480 x 715mm (19 x 28"). Trimmed within plate, with loss of part of the dedication, repaired tears.
The last action of the battle, with the wreckage of two French frigates in the foreground Parker: Naval Battle, p.145.
[Ref: 59338] £390.00
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