The Sheep Shearer [parallel text in French]
Peint par H. Singleton. Gravé par Ruotte.
A Paris chez Pomel Jne et C.ie rue du Temple 43 [n.d., c.1810].
Stipple engraving, rare, sheet 485 x 355mm (19 x 14"). Trimmed inside platemark; nicks to edges.
Henry Singleton (1766-1839), London-born painter who began painting large and ambitious historical scenes such as 'Paul I Granting Liberty to Kosciuszko' (1797) and 'The Death of Captain Alexander Hood' but turned increasingly to book illustrations and genre scenes (often intended specifically for engraving) in his later years.
[Ref: 44199] £280.00
A Paris chez Pomel Jne et C.ie rue du Temple 43 [n.d., c.1810].
Stipple engraving, rare, sheet 485 x 355mm (19 x 14"). Trimmed inside platemark; nicks to edges.
Henry Singleton (1766-1839), London-born painter who began painting large and ambitious historical scenes such as 'Paul I Granting Liberty to Kosciuszko' (1797) and 'The Death of Captain Alexander Hood' but turned increasingly to book illustrations and genre scenes (often intended specifically for engraving) in his later years.
[Ref: 44199] £280.00
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