The Seat of M. Mitchell, Esq.r Hengar, Cornwall.
Drawn & Etched by Rowlandson. Stadler Aquatinta.
London, Pub. Sept. 1 1809, by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside.
Coloured aquatint with etching. Sheet 185 x 235mm (7¼ x 9¼"), watermarked 1809. Trimmed within plate. Taped in mount.
A harvest scene at Hengar House, home of Matthew Mitchell, a banker, a friend and patron of Rowlandson. From the subscription issue of Rowlandson's 'Sketches from Nature', issued fortnightly and not published as a book until 1822.
This edition not in Abbey, but see 33-7 for the edition of 1822. Ex.Collection Sarah Baynton-Williams.
[Ref: 58149] £230.00
London, Pub. Sept. 1 1809, by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside.
Coloured aquatint with etching. Sheet 185 x 235mm (7¼ x 9¼"), watermarked 1809. Trimmed within plate. Taped in mount.
A harvest scene at Hengar House, home of Matthew Mitchell, a banker, a friend and patron of Rowlandson. From the subscription issue of Rowlandson's 'Sketches from Nature', issued fortnightly and not published as a book until 1822.
This edition not in Abbey, but see 33-7 for the edition of 1822. Ex.Collection Sarah Baynton-Williams.
[Ref: 58149] £230.00