Apotheosis of Handel.
Rebecca del: Heath Sculpt. Printed by Cox.
Published May 21, 1787.
Engraving, proof before full title. 395 x 280mm (15½ x 11"), very large margins. Very slight foxing.
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), composer, sitting on clouds, an allegorical figure of Fame holding a laurel wreath over his head, with Genius bearing a torch at his side. Under the clouds is a view of London.
[Ref: 51248] £330.00
Published May 21, 1787.
Engraving, proof before full title. 395 x 280mm (15½ x 11"), very large margins. Very slight foxing.
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), composer, sitting on clouds, an allegorical figure of Fame holding a laurel wreath over his head, with Genius bearing a torch at his side. Under the clouds is a view of London.
[Ref: 51248] £330.00