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  • Scène romantique avec Pierrot et Urlequin - signée by HARDY, Jean
    HARDY, Jean
    Scène romantique avec Pierrot et Urlequin - signée

    Paris: Galerie Lutetia, 1926. Signed oval shape drypoint etching with aquatint, and small detail coloured by hand. Circa 1926, Paris. The etching depicts Pierrot in an embrace with a woman, watched from the bushes by Harlequin. The work is signed in pencil by Jean Hardy on the bottom, lower right. Numbered in pencil # 165 of 350. In plate: Paris, copyright Galerie Lutetia. Print is now unframed, in excellent condition, with just the edges showing signs of previous framing. 510 x 610 mm (20 x 24 inches). Gravure à la pointe sèche de forme ovale signée à l'aquatinte, et petit détail colorié à la main. Vers 1926, Paris. La gravure représente Pierrot dans une étreinte avec une femme, observé…

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    Paris: Galerie Lutetia, 1926. Signed oval shape drypoint etching with aquatint, and small detail coloured by hand. Circa 1926, Paris. The etching depicts Pierrot in an embrace with a woman, watched from the bushes by Harlequin. The work is signed in pencil by Jean Hardy on the bottom, lower right. Numbered in pencil # 165 of 350. In plate: Paris, copyright Galerie Lutetia. Print is now unframed, in excellent condition, with just the edges showing signs of previous framing. 510 x 610 mm (20 x 24 inches). Gravure à la pointe sèche de forme ovale signée à l'aquatinte, et petit détail colorié à la main. Vers 1926, Paris. La gravure représente Pierrot dans une étreinte avec une femme, observé depuis les buissons par Arlequin. L'oeuvre est signée au crayon par Jean Hardy en bas, en bas à droite. Numéroté au crayon # 165 sur 350. Dans la planche : Paris, copyright Galerie Lutetia. L'impression est maintenant non encadrée, en excellent état, avec juste les bords montrant des signes d'encadrement précédent. 510 x 610 mm (20 x 24 pouces).

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    Book ID: 2984
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  • Hand-coloured Copper Engraving of Sheep from 'Historia Naturalis' by John Johnston [Johannes Johnstone]
    John Johnston [Johannes Johnstone]
    Hand-coloured Copper Engraving of Sheep from 'Historia Naturalis'

    Amsterdam: Johann Jacob Schipper. Single sheet from 'Historia Naturalis' published 1657 and engraved by Matthaus [Matthew] Merian. Beautifully hand-coloured, in excellent condition, under cream passe partout. This would look great framed. 295 x 180 mm (11½ x 7 inches).

    Book ID: 2932
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  • Assassinat du Général Bréa et de son Aide-de-Camp. by BUFFET (lith.)
    BUFFET (lith.)
    Assassinat du Général Bréa et de son Aide-de-Camp.

    Paris: Léotaud, publisher, quai Saint-Michel, 11, 1848. Lithograph of the dramatic death of the Général de Bréa and his Aide de Camp Mangin at the hands of insurgents from the Fontainebleau barrier. The murders took place at the Maison-Blanche guard house in Paris, during the June Rebellion. An important part of the French Revolution of 1848. This is a clean and tidy copy, with an overall slight darkening. Very nice copy. A very similar engraving, based on this one, was used in "Journées illustrées de la Révolution de 1848". Published Paris: Aux bureaux de l'Illustration, 255 x 340 mm (10 x 13½ inches)

    . Lithographie représentant la mort dramatique du général de Bréa et de son aide de camp…

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    Paris: Léotaud, publisher, quai Saint-Michel, 11, 1848. Lithograph of the dramatic death of the Général de Bréa and his Aide de Camp Mangin at the hands of insurgents from the Fontainebleau barrier. The murders took place at the Maison-Blanche guard house in Paris, during the June Rebellion. An important part of the French Revolution of 1848. This is a clean and tidy copy, with an overall slight darkening. Very nice copy. A very similar engraving, based on this one, was used in "Journées illustrées de la Révolution de 1848". Published Paris: Aux bureaux de l'Illustration, 255 x 340 mm (10 x 13½ inches)

    . Lithographie représentant la mort dramatique du général de Bréa et de son aide de camp Mangin aux mains des insurgés de la barrière de Fontainebleau. Les meurtres ont eu lieu au corps de garde de Maison-Blanche à Paris, pendant la rébellion de juin. Une partie importante de la Révolution française de 1848. Exemplaire propre et soigné, avec un léger assombrissement général. Très bel exemplaire. Une gravure très similaire, basée sur celle-ci, a été utilisée dans les "Journées illustrées de la Révolution de 1848". Publié à Paris : Aux bureaux de l'Illustration, 255 x 340 mm

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    Book ID: 2908
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  • 22nd Annual Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair Poster. by WATERS, Daniel
    WATERS, Daniel
    22nd Annual Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair Poster.

    Martha's Vineyard: The Indian Hill Press, 1998. Printed in black and red with a lovely 'woodcut' design by Daniel Waters. On thick cream paper. In a good condition, but has a small closed tear to one edge, and has signs of having been folded at some point. Blank to verso. 590 x 380 mm (23¼ x 15 inches).

    Book ID: 2760
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  • Limited to 75 copies
    Etching on paper: "Saint Georges". by IVANOVSKY, Elisabeth
    IVANOVSKY, Elisabeth
    Etching on paper: "Saint Georges".

    Bruxelles: 1936. Scarce dry-point etching of Saint George slaying the dragon. Copy # 1 of 75. Sadly there are two tears which have been repaired with clear tape to the margins. Only one slightly creeps on to actual image. Otherwise in a very good, clean condition. Blank to verso. Image size: 290 x 235 mm. Total sheet size: 560 x 370 mm (22 x 14½ inches).
    Elisabeth Ivanovsky, was a Moldova born Belgian painter and illustrator. Best known for her children's book illustrations, her work drew inspiration from Russian traditions, and avant-garde art.

    Book ID: 2754
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  • Old Village, Shanklin, Isle of Wight. by GRAHAME, Peter
    GRAHAME, Peter
    Old Village, Shanklin, Isle of Wight. Original Late 19th Century Etching.

    1836. A delightfully detailed etching inscribed and pencil signed. A good early strike. On paper with watermark of F. J. Head & Co. There is some evidence of having been in a mount, but otherwise in superb condition. Blank to verso. Image: 150 x 260 mm (6 x 10¼ inches). Sheet: 200 x 300 mm.

    Peter Grahame (1836 - 1921) was a Scottish artist who trained at the Trustees' Academy in Edinburgh under Robert Scott Lauder. His landscapes were influenced by the paintings of Horatio McCulloch, and the poetry of Sir Walter Scott. He enjoyed great success at the Royal Scottish Academy, and at the Royal Academy, London.

    Book ID: 2752
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  • La conquête de l'air. Gravure sur acier. by TISSANDIER, Gaston
    TISSANDIER, Gaston
    La conquête de l'air. Gravure sur acier. Fig. 4. — Descente à Gonesse du premier ballon a gaz, libre gaz hydrogene. (D'apres une gravure du temps).

    Paris Illustré, 1885. A steel engraving illustrating the descent of the world's first hydrogen balloon in Gonesse (Val-d'Oise). This appeared in a special edition of Paris illustré in 1885. Hand coloured. Framed in brown and gilt passe partout (unglazed). Plate dimensions 95 by 140 mm (3¾ x 5½ inches). Mount dimensions 220 x 255 mm (8¾ x 10 inches). The illustration is in excellent condition, with fine colouring. No damage to the illustration, or the frame. Une gravure sur acier illustrant la descente du premier ballon à hydrogène au monde à Gonesse (Val-d'Oise). Cela a paru dans une édition spéciale de Paris illustré en 1885. Colorié à la main. Encadré dans un passe partout marron et doré (non émaillé).…

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    Paris Illustré, 1885. A steel engraving illustrating the descent of the world's first hydrogen balloon in Gonesse (Val-d'Oise). This appeared in a special edition of Paris illustré in 1885. Hand coloured. Framed in brown and gilt passe partout (unglazed). Plate dimensions 95 by 140 mm (3¾ x 5½ inches). Mount dimensions 220 x 255 mm (8¾ x 10 inches). The illustration is in excellent condition, with fine colouring. No damage to the illustration, or the frame. Une gravure sur acier illustrant la descente du premier ballon à hydrogène au monde à Gonesse (Val-d'Oise). Cela a paru dans une édition spéciale de Paris illustré en 1885. Colorié à la main. Encadré dans un passe partout marron et doré (non émaillé). Dimensions de la plaque 95 par 140 mm (3¾ x 5½ pouces). Dimensions du support 220 x 255 mm (8¾ x 10 pouces). L'illustration est en excellent état, avec une belle coloration. Aucun dommage à l'illustration ou au cadre.

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    Book ID: 2702
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  • Projecting Britain: Ealing Studios Film Posters. by WILSON, David
    WILSON, David
    Projecting Britain: Ealing Studios Film Posters.

    London: BFI Publishing, 1982. Glossy hardback, First Edition. Fully illustrated in colour, with notes on each poster. Begins with a comprehensive introduction detailing the designers of the film posters, and their relationship to Ealing studios. Includes posters advertising: 'Kind Hearts and Coronets'; 'The Lavender Hill Mob'; 'Nicholas Nickleby'; 'Hue & Cry'; 'The Captive Heart'; 'Passport to Pimlico'; 'The Ladykillers'; 'Whisky Galore!' and many others. Boards have minor fading to top left of front. Book is in a very good condition. Appears almost unread. 67 pages. 210 x 210 mm (8¼ x 8¼ inches).

    Book ID: 2663
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  • Church of St. Helena, Bethlehem from Views in the Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia. by ROBERTS, David.
    ROBERTS, David.
    Church of St. Helena, Bethlehem from Views in the Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia.

    London: F.G. Moon, 1842. A lovely copy of this tinted lithograph, produced by the skilled lithographer Louis Haghe and published by F.G. Moon. The publisher's details are printed in the plate, and state that it was printed 1st December 1842. Framed in a more recent dark green passe partout and dark hardwood frame. The visible area of the lithograph is 540 x 380 mm (21¼ by 15 inches). It will be slightly larger under the passe partout - the sheet size is 23 5/8" x 17 1/4". Frame size is 720 x 560 mm (28¼ x 22 inches). If sold online will be sold without frame. David Roberts, (1796-1864) was a successful Scottish artist, in 1838 traveled throughout the…

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    London: F.G. Moon, 1842. A lovely copy of this tinted lithograph, produced by the skilled lithographer Louis Haghe and published by F.G. Moon. The publisher's details are printed in the plate, and state that it was printed 1st December 1842. Framed in a more recent dark green passe partout and dark hardwood frame. The visible area of the lithograph is 540 x 380 mm (21¼ by 15 inches). It will be slightly larger under the passe partout - the sheet size is 23 5/8" x 17 1/4". Frame size is 720 x 560 mm (28¼ x 22 inches). If sold online will be sold without frame. David Roberts, (1796-1864) was a successful Scottish artist, in 1838 traveled throughout the Middle East and produced many paintings. On his return to England, he and lithographer Louis Haghe published a hand-coloured six volume set of his works covering Egypt and Nubia and the Holy Land.

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    Condition: The frame is in good, clean condition, with one tiny nick to the edge of the frame. The lithograph is clean, with just a very faint darkening / foxing to the white edges.

    Book ID: 2636
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  • Débarquement de la Nouvelle Année 1896. by WILLETTE, Adolphe
    WILLETTE, Adolphe
    Débarquement de la Nouvelle Année 1896.

    An engraved poster welcoming the new year of 1896. A naked woman representing 1896 is at the helm of a boat, which has the debris of 1895 in its wake. Tipped onto white backing cardboard. Signed in the plate A. Willette. To the bottom right is 'Phg V. Michel'. The debris of 1895 includes the words 'Panama' and 'Arton'. These appear to relate to Émile Arton, a Jewish financier who was arrested in November 1895 for his part in financing in the Panama crisis. Adolph Willette was strongly anti-Semitic.
    Poster is clean and tidy with no significant marks. Black and white. Overall in Very Good condition. Poster size: 610 x 460 mm (24 x 18 inches).

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    An engraved poster welcoming the new year of 1896. A naked woman representing 1896 is at the helm of a boat, which has the debris of 1895 in its wake. Tipped onto white backing cardboard. Signed in the plate A. Willette. To the bottom right is 'Phg V. Michel'. The debris of 1895 includes the words 'Panama' and 'Arton'. These appear to relate to Émile Arton, a Jewish financier who was arrested in November 1895 for his part in financing in the Panama crisis. Adolph Willette was strongly anti-Semitic.
    Poster is clean and tidy with no significant marks. Black and white. Overall in Very Good condition. Poster size: 610 x 460 mm (24 x 18 inches).

    Adolphe Léon Willette (1857–1926) was a French painter, illustrator, caricaturist, and lithographer, as well as an architect of the famous Moulin Rouge cabaret. Willette ran as an "anti-Semitic" candidate in the 9th arrondissement of Paris for the September 1889 legislative elections. Rare. Une affiche gravée accueillant le nouvel an 1896. Une femme nue représentant 1896 est à la barre d'un bateau, qui a dans son sillage les débris de 1895. Renversé sur carton blanc. Signé dans la planche A. Willette. En bas à droite se trouve 'Phg V. Michel'. Les débris de 1895 comprennent les mots « Panama » et « Arton ». Celles-ci semblent concerner Émile Arton, un financier juif arrêté en novembre 1895 pour son rôle dans le financement de la crise de Panama. Adolph Willette était fortement antisémite.
    L'affiche est propre et bien rangée, sans marques importantes. Noir et blanc. Dans l'ensemble en très bon état. Taille de l'affiche : 610 x 460 mm (24 x 18 pouces).

    Adolphe Léon Willette (1857-1926) était un peintre, illustrateur, caricaturiste et lithographe français, ainsi qu'un architecte du célèbre cabaret du Moulin Rouge. Willette se présente comme candidate « antisémite » dans le 9e arrondissement de Paris aux élections législatives de septembre 1889.

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    Book ID: 2581
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  • 'Graphic Light' silkscreen print in frame by VAN DER VET, Wout
    VAN DER VET, Wout
    'Graphic Light' silkscreen print in frame

    Zoetemeer: Wout van der Vet, 1991. Signed and numbered silkscreen print, printed in 16 passes. This is # 50 / 50. In a black mount and black metallic frame, with glass front. Measurement in frame: 715 x 515 mm (28¼ x 20¼ inches).

    Book ID: 2538
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  • I am excessively diverted. A Literary Art Print by OBVIOUS STATE
    OBVIOUS STATE
    I am excessively diverted. A Literary Art Print

    United States: Obvious State, 2019. A literary Art print / Poster featuring one of the cards from the "Visual Ode to Visual Women" series. 360 by 280mm (14¼ by 11 inches). As new, unopened.

    Book ID: 2477
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  • When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don't seem to matter, do they? A Literary Art Print by OBVIOUS STATE
    OBVIOUS STATE
    When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don't seem to matter, do they? A Literary Art Print

    United States: Obvious State, 2019. A literary Art print / Poster featuring one of the cards from the "Visual Ode to Visual Women" series. 360 by 280mm (14¼ by 11 inches). As new, unopened.

    Book ID: 2476
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  • I Resolve Never to be Conquered. A Literary Art Print by OBVIOUS STATE
    OBVIOUS STATE
    I Resolve Never to be Conquered. A Literary Art Print

    United States: Obvious State, 2019. A literary Art print / Poster featuring one of the cards from the "Visual Ode to Visual Women" series. 360 by 280mm (14¼ by 11 inches). As new, unopened.

    Book ID: 2475
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  • Animal Day - 65p stamp. by CAUTY, James.
    CAUTY, James.
    Animal Day - 65p stamp. A limited edition print against Animal experiments.

    Totnes: James Cauty, 2005. First Edition. Limited Edition Print onto 315 gsm archival paper. Edition of 65 stamped and numbered (this is 06/65). Part of the 'Stamps of Mass Destruction' campaign also released as stamps and prints. Stamped and hand numbered in ink to front. "Cautese National Postal Disservice" certificate inclused. Has the "C.N.P.D. Stamps of Mass Destruction Limited Edition". This is one of James Cauty's famous anti-occupation of Iraq protest prints. These stamps were the subject of a legal action in 2003 by Royal Mail alleging copyright infringement. Dimensions: 32.8 x 30.5 cm. Excellent condition. Currently protected in archival film. James (Jimmy) Cauty, was formerly a musician with the band 'The Orb', and was a member of 'KLF'.…

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    Totnes: James Cauty, 2005. First Edition. Limited Edition Print onto 315 gsm archival paper. Edition of 65 stamped and numbered (this is 06/65). Part of the 'Stamps of Mass Destruction' campaign also released as stamps and prints. Stamped and hand numbered in ink to front. "Cautese National Postal Disservice" certificate inclused. Has the "C.N.P.D. Stamps of Mass Destruction Limited Edition". This is one of James Cauty's famous anti-occupation of Iraq protest prints. These stamps were the subject of a legal action in 2003 by Royal Mail alleging copyright infringement. Dimensions: 32.8 x 30.5 cm. Excellent condition. Currently protected in archival film. James (Jimmy) Cauty, was formerly a musician with the band 'The Orb', and was a member of 'KLF'. More recently, he has been an artist, creating works of dissent, and working alongside artists such as Banksy and Billy Childish. He has been involved in Steve Lowe's L-13 Light Industrial workshop. He created the gift shop at Banksy's 'Dismaland'. His work also toured as part of the ADP (Aftermath Dislocation Principle) Riot Tour.

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    Book ID: 1820
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  • 21 USA - The Gift of Life by CAUTY, James.
    CAUTY, James.
    21 USA - The Gift of Life Part of Operation Magic Kingdom.

    Totnes: James Cauty: 2007. First Edition. Limited Edition Print on 315 gsm archival paper. Edition of 21 stamped, and initialled in pencil with AP (which probably stands for Artist's Proof). The Gift of Life, OMK Page Edition. 'Operation Magic Kingdom' was a billboard and street poster campaign in London (2007) against the Iraq war. This was also released as stamps and prints. OMK blind stamped and hand numbered in pencil to front. Has official CNPD red stamp on verso. With 4 binding holes in the left hand margin. Dimensions: 35,8 cm x 30.5cm. Excellent condition. Currently protected in archival film. James (Jimmy) Cauty, was formerly a musician with the band 'The Orb', and was a member of 'KLF'. More recently,…

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    Totnes: James Cauty: 2007. First Edition. Limited Edition Print on 315 gsm archival paper. Edition of 21 stamped, and initialled in pencil with AP (which probably stands for Artist's Proof). The Gift of Life, OMK Page Edition. 'Operation Magic Kingdom' was a billboard and street poster campaign in London (2007) against the Iraq war. This was also released as stamps and prints. OMK blind stamped and hand numbered in pencil to front. Has official CNPD red stamp on verso. With 4 binding holes in the left hand margin. Dimensions: 35,8 cm x 30.5cm. Excellent condition. Currently protected in archival film. James (Jimmy) Cauty, was formerly a musician with the band 'The Orb', and was a member of 'KLF'. More recently, he has been an artist, creating works of dissent, and working alongside artists such as Banksy and Billy Childish. He has been involved in Steve Lowe's L-13 Light Industrial workshop. He created the gift shop at Banksy's 'Dismaland'. His work also toured as part of the ADP (Aftermath Dislocation Principle) Riot Tour.

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    Book ID: 1818
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  • Vue d'optique du Pont de Westminster Du Côté du Nord de Londres by LEIZELT, Balthazar Frederic
    LEIZELT, Balthazar Frederic
    Vue d'optique du Pont de Westminster Du Côté du Nord de Londres

    Augsburg: B.F. Leizelt, 1750. A view of London - the title is printed in reverse. Coloured. Dimensions: 28 x 39.5 cm. Verso is blank. From "Collection des Prospects". Text in French. Originally designed to be viewed through a zograscope. A view down the Thames with Westminster bridge. Good. Narrow margins. Slightly wrinkled. Water stain on the right. A zograscope is an optical device for magnifying flat images, as the shape of the lens enhanced the sense of the depth shown in the picture. The precursor to 3D images! These were very fashionable in the late 18th century. 280 x 395 mm (11 x 15½ inches). Une vue de Londres - le titre est imprimé à l'envers. Coloré. Dimensions :…

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    Augsburg: B.F. Leizelt, 1750. A view of London - the title is printed in reverse. Coloured. Dimensions: 28 x 39.5 cm. Verso is blank. From "Collection des Prospects". Text in French. Originally designed to be viewed through a zograscope. A view down the Thames with Westminster bridge. Good. Narrow margins. Slightly wrinkled. Water stain on the right. A zograscope is an optical device for magnifying flat images, as the shape of the lens enhanced the sense of the depth shown in the picture. The precursor to 3D images! These were very fashionable in the late 18th century. 280 x 395 mm (11 x 15½ inches). Une vue de Londres - le titre est imprimé à l'envers. Coloré. Dimensions : 28 x 39,5 cm. Le verso est vide. De la "Collection des Perspectives". Texte en français. Conçu à l'origine pour être vu à travers un zograscope. Une vue sur la Tamise avec le pont de Westminster. Bon. Marges étroites. Légèrement froissé. Tache d'eau à droite. Un zograscope est un appareil optique pour agrandir des images plates, car la forme de l'objectif améliore le sens de la profondeur montrée dans l'image. Le précurseur des images 3D! Celles-ci étaient très à la mode à la fin du XVIIIe siècle. 280 x 395 mm.

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    Book ID: 1803
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  • Old Chairs to Mend. by WHEATLEY, F. & APPLETON, Thomas, G.
    WHEATLEY, F. & APPLETON, Thomas, G.
    Old Chairs to Mend. A lovely twentieth century image from the "Cries of London" series, signed by Appleton.

    Edition: First Thus

    London: Henry Graves & Co, 1907. Printed by A. Salmon of Paris. The "The Cries of London" has been a recurring theme in English print making for over three centuries. The series of thirteen paintings by Wheatley were amongst the most popular. Originally published as print 10 in the series, St Paul's can be been in the background. Engraved by Thomas G. Appleton. Signed in pencil by Appleton to the bottom right. The impressed area is 450 x 360 mm (17¾ x 14¼ inches).

    Condition: Overall this is in lovely condition. The image is clean and bright. There is a touch of light foxing to the cream paper surrounding the print (but not the print itself).

    Book ID: 1752
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