Going to School. [&] After School.
Maria Spilsbury Pinx.t. Edwd. Orme Excut. Chas. Turner Sculp.
[Published & Sold, Feby. 1802. by Edwd. Orme, Printseller to the King & Royal Family, No. 59 the corner of Brook Street, in Bond Street, London.]
Pair of mezzotints with etching, sheets 390 x 450mm (15¼ x 17¾). Trimmed losing publication lines. Some surface dirt.
Two scenes of country life. Two young women standing in the doorway of a cottage; one is handing over an apple to a boy, on his way to school with a girl, drying her tears; to left, a young girl feeding a hen, cock and chicks. Two women sit under a veranda while the the two school age children read. The other child picks grapes of a vine.
[Ref: 60623] £360.00
[Published & Sold, Feby. 1802. by Edwd. Orme, Printseller to the King & Royal Family, No. 59 the corner of Brook Street, in Bond Street, London.]
Pair of mezzotints with etching, sheets 390 x 450mm (15¼ x 17¾). Trimmed losing publication lines. Some surface dirt.
Two scenes of country life. Two young women standing in the doorway of a cottage; one is handing over an apple to a boy, on his way to school with a girl, drying her tears; to left, a young girl feeding a hen, cock and chicks. Two women sit under a veranda while the the two school age children read. The other child picks grapes of a vine.
[Ref: 60623] £360.00