Great Britain – Drawings – Polwarth, Henriette and others. – Album with 20 aquatints, mezzotints and drawings.

7.495,00 

Beautifully made up album with original designs mounted on grey cardboard, mainly in the size of 19 : 27 cm. On the oposite page a handwritten explanation of the image, mostly signed Henritte Polwarth and dated. Henritte Polwarth belonged to a famous British nobel family. The plates, numbered from 1 to 20, mainly with British and Scotish images: The Island Wight, Ryde, Edinburgh, Pont of Water of Leith, View towards Cheviot Hills, a few plates on different views of the River Tweed, Eildon Hills, Villa d’Este a Tivoli, Abbey of St. Pons etc. All the plates are of very high artistical quality, very detailled and in pefect state of conservation. Only one plate with a few stains. The edges of the royal binding a bit rubbed.

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Description

England and Scotland 1818 – 1838

28,5 : 38,5 cm. 20 mounted original watercolours, mezzotints and drawings Full contemporary calf, richly gilt ornamented on spine and boards, edges gilt.

7500,00 EUR