A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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The View and Humours of Billingsgate.
The Wonders of ye Deep, often attempted, and never perform'd but by Arnold Vanhaecken, 1762.
[1762.]
Engraving with 18th century watermark. Plate: 575 x 445mm (22½ x 17½"). Very small margins. Central staining on right centre margin.
A satire on the fish market at Billingsgate, showing a large variety of fishmongers selling their wares. In the centre a man with a basket is knocked down by a dog sprinting across the scene. A later re-print of the 1736 and is the first plate to a series of fish prints engraved by Giles King.
BM Satire 2284.
[Ref: 44414] £550.00
The Wonders of ye Deep, often attempted, and never perform'd but by Arnold Vanhaecken, 1762.
[1762.]
Engraving with 18th century watermark. Plate: 575 x 445mm (22½ x 17½"). Very small margins. Central staining on right centre margin.
A satire on the fish market at Billingsgate, showing a large variety of fishmongers selling their wares. In the centre a man with a basket is knocked down by a dog sprinting across the scene. A later re-print of the 1736 and is the first plate to a series of fish prints engraved by Giles King.
BM Satire 2284.
[Ref: 44414] £550.00