Theseus Finding his Fathers Sword & Sandals (vide Plutarch). This plate from an Original Picture by Angelica Kauffman, is dedicated to Godfrey Thornton Esq.r by his much obliged & obedient Servant Thomas Fielding.
Angelica Kauffman R.A. Pinx.t. Tho.s Fielding (Pupil of the late W. Wynne Ryland) Sculp.t.
[London. Published Jan.y 1st 1784 for the Proprietor T.Fielding No.8 Wormwood Street, and W.Palmer No 150 Strand.]
Stipple. 370 x 310mm (14½ x 12¼"). Trimmed to plate at bottom. Small margins.
Theseus discovers the sandals and sword left by his father, Aegeus, enabling him to claim his birthright. A state with the publication line removed.
[Ref: 62147] £290.00
[London. Published Jan.y 1st 1784 for the Proprietor T.Fielding No.8 Wormwood Street, and W.Palmer No 150 Strand.]
Stipple. 370 x 310mm (14½ x 12¼"). Trimmed to plate at bottom. Small margins.
Theseus discovers the sandals and sword left by his father, Aegeus, enabling him to claim his birthright. A state with the publication line removed.
[Ref: 62147] £290.00