[Frame-maker's Label.]Jacob Wilde, Picture-Frame-Maker, and Gilder, From London, As the Star in Deansgate Manchester.
[n.d., c.1775.]
Letterpress label: 75 x 120mm (3 x 4¾''). Mezzotint creased and trimmed.
A frame-maker's label. Jacob Wilde is mentioned in a letter to Mr Hitchen, Steward at Royle in 'Works of Tim Bobbin Esq. in Prose & Verse' edited by John Corry in 1819. The label is glued onto the verso of 'I Saw a Smith stand with his Hammer...' engraved by Richard Houston after Edward Penny and published by Robert Sayer in 1771.
Ex: Lennox-Boyd Collection
[Ref: 49430] £130.00
Letterpress label: 75 x 120mm (3 x 4¾''). Mezzotint creased and trimmed.
A frame-maker's label. Jacob Wilde is mentioned in a letter to Mr Hitchen, Steward at Royle in 'Works of Tim Bobbin Esq. in Prose & Verse' edited by John Corry in 1819. The label is glued onto the verso of 'I Saw a Smith stand with his Hammer...' engraved by Richard Houston after Edward Penny and published by Robert Sayer in 1771.
Ex: Lennox-Boyd Collection
[Ref: 49430] £130.00