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[John ''Kew'' Dodd
[John ''Kew'' Dodd"] John Dodd. It is proposed, by One Shilling Subscriptions, to erect a Tablet at Kew to the memory of John Dodd, the celebrated Violin Bow Baker, who was buried the Thirty-eight Years ago. Subscription may be paid to Messrs. Withers and Co., Coventry Street, Haymarket; or ro Mr. Benstead, Hill Street, Richmond.
[n.d., c.1877.
Scarce letterpress. Framed without glass, sight size 140 x 235mm (5½ x 9¼"). Paper toned. Unexamined out of frame.
A proposal to erect a memorial tablet to John ''Kew'' Dodd (1752-1839), a violin bow maker known as the 'English Tourte' for his leading role in the development of the modern bow.
[Ref: 63974]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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The Death of Nelson.
The Death of Nelson.
J. Catnach, Printer, 2, Monmouth-court, 7 Dia.s. [n.d., c.1805.]
Woodcut and letterpress. Sheet 215 x 80mm (8½ x 3¼"). Some creasing, laid on album sheet.
A broadside song sheet, with a ballad by Samuel James Arnold (1774-1852). The woodcut shows Britannia standing before a fleet. ''O'er Nelson's tomb, with silent grief oppress'd...''.
[Ref: 63998]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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Grand Conversation on Brave Nelson.
Grand Conversation on Brave Nelson.
Ryle Co., Printers 2 and 3, Monmouth Court, Bloomsbury (n.d., c.1845].
Woodcut and letterpress. Sheet 230 x 85mm (9 x 3¼"). Short tear, laid on album paper. Text misprinted lower left.
A broadside song sheet, with a ballad celebrating the erection of Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square. The woodcut shows a warship before a fort. Anne Ryle (1823-70), sister of printer James Catnach, took over his business in 1841, operating at Ryle & Co from 1845 to the end of the decade, when she sold the business to W.S. Fortey.
[Ref: 63999]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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