The Rev.d M.r James Granger.
Gul.s Wynne Ryland Chalcog.s Reg.d faciem del.t et perfecit. Cha.s Bretheron sc.t.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament Feb.y 13. 1775.
Stipple, 150 x 115mm (6 x 4½"), with large margins.
A profile portrait in oval of clergyman James Granger (1723-76), also an author and print collector famed for 'Grangerisation' (adding extra illustrations to books). He also went to prison for using the pulpit to preach against cruelty to animals. The frontispiece to his 'Biographical History of England'.
[Ref: 67860] £70.00
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament Feb.y 13. 1775.
Stipple, 150 x 115mm (6 x 4½"), with large margins.
A profile portrait in oval of clergyman James Granger (1723-76), also an author and print collector famed for 'Grangerisation' (adding extra illustrations to books). He also went to prison for using the pulpit to preach against cruelty to animals. The frontispiece to his 'Biographical History of England'.
[Ref: 67860] £70.00