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Mr. Lloyd of the Theatre Royal Edinburgh as The Newhaven Fish-Wife.
Drawn & Lithographed by Maclure & Macdonald, Glasgow.
[n.d., c.1850.] Published by J.Finlay, Glasgow; Le Sage & Crickton, Edinburgh; & Ackermann & Co London.
Lithograph. Sheet 245 x 135mm (9½ x 5¼"). Creasing on india-paper.
A full-length portrait of Mr. Lloyd of the Theatre Royal Edinburgh as the Newhaven Fish-wife. Horatio Lloyd's Newhaven Fishwife,a song and performance based on the fishwives of Newhaven who were famous for both their beauty and confidence. They carried the fish their men had caught in baskets on their backs up to Edinburgh to sell it.
[Ref: 68708] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
Philip Frowde Esq.r.
T. Murray Pinx.t 1732. J. Faber fecit 1738.
Mezzotint. 325 x 220mm (12¾ x 8¾"). Trimmed to plate, printer's crease in image.
A half-length portrait in oval of dramistist and poet Philip Frowde (c.1738). His tragedy 'The Fall of Saguntum, London' was acted at Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre in 1727. CS 149. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 68577] £180.00
(£216.00 incl.VAT)
Philip Frowde Esq.r.
T. Murray Pinx.t 1732. J. Faber fecit 1738.
Mezzotint. 325 x 220mm (12¾ x 8¾"), large margins.
A half-length portrait in oval of dramistist and poet Philip Frowde (c.1738). His tragedy 'The Fall of Saguntum, London' was acted at Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre in 1727. CS 149. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 68576] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
David Garrick Esq.r. Done from the Original Picture Painted at Paris.
Liotard Pinx.t. J. M'Ardell Fecit.
[n.d., c.1750] London Printed for Rob.t. Sayer Map & Printseller Nº53 in Fleet Street.
Rare mezzotint, 330 x 225mm (13 x 9"). On 18th century watermarked paper. Slight scratch.
Portrait of David Garrick (1717–1779), English actor and playwright, shown standing half-length in three-quarter profile facing right, within a rectangular frame. His gaze is directed forward, with his right hand raised. CS 76 ii of ii. Goodwin 18 ii of ii. See [Ref: 68405] for an earlier state.
[Ref: 68645] £320.00
[Wolf's Glen Scene.] Der Freischütz. Zamiel Appearing to the Summons of Casper in the Wolf's Glen.
Printed by C.Hullmandel.
London Publish'd by Goulding, d'Atmaine & Co, 20, Soho Squ're.
Lithograph. Sheet 365 x 295mm (14¼ x 11½").
A scene from Carl Maria von Weber's opera Der Freischütz. Der Freischütz is a German opera with spoken dialogue in three acts by Carl Maria von Weber with a libretto by Friedrich Kind, based on a story by Johann August Apel and Friedrich Laun from their 1810 collection Gespensterbuch. It premiered on 18 June 1821 at the Schauspielhaus Berlin. This scene depicts the dramatic climax of Act II in Carl Maria von Weber’s 1821 German Romantic opera, Der Freischütz. It is widely considered one of the most powerful supernatural scenes in operatic history, often referred to as the "Wolf's Glen Scene."
[Ref: 68634] £260.00
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Incantation Scene. Der Freischütz.
[Charles Hullmandel.]
London Pud.d. March 1825 by Tomkins, 35, New Bond Street.
Lithograph. Sheet 365 x 295mm (14¼ x 11½").
A scene from Carl Maria von Weber's opera Der Freischütz. Der Freischütz is a German opera with spoken dialogue in three acts by Carl Maria von Weber with a libretto by Friedrich Kind, based on a story by Johann August Apel and Friedrich Laun from their 1810 collection Gespensterbuch. It premiered on 18 June 1821 at the Schauspielhaus Berlin. The incantation scene depicts Kaspar summoning Samiel (Satan) through a ritual in order to cast magic bullets to win a sharpshooting competition and win the right to marry his lover.
[Ref: 68536] £260.00
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