W.m Hamilton R.A.
[n.d., c.1800.]
Stipple, coloured on both sides as a transparency, varnished highlights. Sheet 290 x 140mm (11½ x 5½"). Trimmed within plate.
A statue of Saint Athanasius, full-length facing front, looking away to left while holding quill and book poised to write, wearing episcopal robes and mitre. A plate from 'An Essay on Transparent Prints and Transparencies in General' by Edward Orme.
Ex: collections of the Spencer Sisters and the Hon. Christopher Lennox Boyd.
[Ref: 40422]  £140.00