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[Saskia van Uylenburgh] [The Dutch Lady.]
Rembrandt pinx. Bryer excudit. Read sculp.
Publish'd as the Act directs Oct.r 1.st 1776, by H. Bryer, Cornhill.
Mezzotint, proof before title. 265 x 210mm (10½ x 8¼"). Narrow margins, foxing.
A half-length portrait in oval of Saskia van Uylenburgh (1612-42), Rembrandt's wife, wearing a black cape with a smocked white collar, chain and gauzy veil decorated in flowers over her head and shoulders, and drop earrings. The painting is in the National Gallery of Art, Washington (1942.9.71). CS 2, i of ii. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66419] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
The Rev:d John Herries, A. M.
Martin, Pinx.t 1775. Read fecit.
Publish'd March 1.st 1776 by H. Bryer in Cornhill.
Scarce mezzotint, sheet 375 x 280mm (14¾ x 11"). Trimmed within plate. Bottom right corner repaired and loss.
Half-length portrait of Reverend John Herries (d.1781) clergyman and elocutionist in an oval. He wears a dark robe, bands and powdered wig and holds a scroll in his left hand. His book 'The elements of speech,' published in 1773 was became widely use and frequently cited as an important work. However often criticised by his contemporaries as he was Scottish. CS 1 II of II.
[Ref: 61559] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
The Rev:d John Herries, A. M.
Martin, Pinx.t 1775. Read fecit.
Publish'd March 1.st 1776 by H. Bryer in Cornhill.
Mezzotint. 370 x 275mm (14½ x 10¾"). Trimmed to plate on three sides into inscription area at bottom, laid on album paper at corners.
Half-length portrait of Reverend John Herries (d.1781) clergyman and elocutionist in an oval. He wears a dark robe, bands and powdered wig and holds a scroll in his left hand. His book 'The elements of speech,' published in 1773 became widely used and frequently cited as an important work. However often criticised by his contemporaries as he was Scottish. CS 1, ii of ii. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66423] £230.00
(£276.00 incl.VAT)
The Rev:d John Herries, A. M.
Martin, Pinx.t 1775. Read fecit.
Publish'd March 1.st 1776 by H. Bryer in Cornhill.
Mezzotint. 370 x 275mm (14½ x 10¾"). Narrow margins on three sides, trimmed into inscription area at bottom, affecting the publication line collector's blindstamp in inscription area,
Half-length portrait of Reverend John Herries (d.1781) clergyman and elocutionist in an oval. He wears a dark robe, bands and powdered wig and holds a scroll in his left hand. His book 'The elements of speech,' published in 1773 became widely used and frequently cited as an important work. However often criticised by his contemporaries as he was Scottish. CS 1, ii of ii. Ex: collections of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd and Milne Cooper (Lugt L.1816c).
[Ref: 66424] £180.00
(£216.00 incl.VAT)
Love Disappointed.
W.Beachy pinx.t. R. Read sc.
London, Published Jan.y 1.st 1784 by J. Birchall No.473 Strand.
Stipple, printed in sepia. Sheet: 240 x 255mm (9½ x 10"). Slight staining.
An allegorical scene in which a woman holds one of cupid's arrows aloft.
[Ref: 46904] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
Moses in the Bulrushes. In the Gallery of Houghton.
Le Sueur Pinxit. Richard Rad Sculpsit.
John Boydell excudit 1779. Published May 1.st 1779 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London.
Stipple and engraving. 405 x 280mm (16 x 11"), very large margins. Slight creasing in centre.
Pharoah's daughter finds Moses in a basket, caught in the bulrushes.
[Ref: 66878] £190.00
(£228.00 incl.VAT)
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