To the Right Honourable George Earl of Cardigan, &c, &c, This Print is humbley Inscribed by his Lordship's most Obedient and Dutiful Servant, Tho.s Major.{In the Collection of John Barnard Esq.r.}
J. Asselyn, &c, Bercham Pinx.t. Thi,s Major Sculp.t.
London Sold by T. Major Engraver on the Paved Stones St. Martin's Lane.
Very fine & rare engraving. Platemark: 510 x 600mm (20 x 23½") very large margins. Central vertical fold. Small area of surface damage in centre of sheet.
A pastoral landscape with peasants watering their horse and donkeys in a shallow river in the foreground, with one donkey kicking his legs to the right. Ruins can be seen behind, with a stone bridge in the background. A coat of arms and motto are inscribed below the image. After Dutch painter Jan Asselyn (c.1610 - 1652).
[Ref: 40050] £480.00
London Sold by T. Major Engraver on the Paved Stones St. Martin's Lane.
Very fine & rare engraving. Platemark: 510 x 600mm (20 x 23½") very large margins. Central vertical fold. Small area of surface damage in centre of sheet.
A pastoral landscape with peasants watering their horse and donkeys in a shallow river in the foreground, with one donkey kicking his legs to the right. Ruins can be seen behind, with a stone bridge in the background. A coat of arms and motto are inscribed below the image. After Dutch painter Jan Asselyn (c.1610 - 1652).
[Ref: 40050] £480.00