Mr. Wm. Shipley,whose Public Spirit gave rise to the Society Instituted at London, for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce.
W. Hincks fecit.
[n.d., 1786.]
Rare stipple with soft-ground etching, 175 x 120mm. 7 x 4¾". Slight crease
Finely engraved oval portrait of William Shipley (1714 - 1803), Founder of St Martin's Lane Academy and the Society of Arts. By and after William Hincks (1752 - 1797) for the Society's ‘Transactions’, Vol. IV.
DNB.
[Ref: 19037] £80.00
[n.d., 1786.]
Rare stipple with soft-ground etching, 175 x 120mm. 7 x 4¾". Slight crease
Finely engraved oval portrait of William Shipley (1714 - 1803), Founder of St Martin's Lane Academy and the Society of Arts. By and after William Hincks (1752 - 1797) for the Society's ‘Transactions’, Vol. IV.
DNB.
[Ref: 19037] £80.00