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ORIGINAL - CRUIKSHANK ISAAC " ANCIENT & MODERN ARMOUR CONTRASTED " ETCHING 1786

$ 261.36

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Signed: No
  • Subject: Military & War
  • Place of Publication: London England
  • Region: Europe
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Topic: Military
  • Special Attributes: 1st Edition
  • Binding: Unbound
  • Modified Item: No
  • Illustrator: CRUIKSHANK ISAAC
  • Year Printed: 1786
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Publisher: Allen & Co.
  • Language: English
  • Author: CRUIKSHANK ISAAC
  • Original/Facsimile: Original

    Description

    ORIGINAL - CRUIKSHANK ISAAC " ANCIENT & MODERN ARMOUR CONTRASTED " ETCHING 1786
    ORIGINAL RARE UN-HAND COLORED PROOF
    D.K
    . STAMPED FRONT AND BACK. ETCHING BY CRUIKSHANK ISAAC  " TITLED; ANCIENT & MODERN ARMOUR CONTRASTED " ETCHING DESIGNED BY GEORGE M. WOODWARD. HINGED AT THE TOP EDGE TO A LARGER MOUNT FOR STABILITY AND ARCHIVAL PURPOSES, WITH CLEAR ACETATE OVERLAY ADDING PROTECTION FOR THIS 224 YEAR OLD ETCHNG. ON THE REVERSE LATE 20th CENTURY PRINTED DESCRIPTION ON A PASTED WHITE SLIP OF PAPER
    ON THE UPPER LEFT CORNER IN ENGLISH CONTAINING
    ROUGH DETAILS OF THE ENGRAVING. OLD FILE NUMBER IN PENCIL ON THE REVERSE TO MARGIN.
    THIS #73 PLATE WAS USED IN THE BOOK ENTITLED :
    Eccentric Excursions or Literary & Pictorial Sketches of Countenance, Character & Country, in different parts of England & South Wales. Interspersed with Curious Anecdotes. Embellished with upwards of One Hundred Characteristic & Illustrative Prints
    Woodward, George Moutard
    Published by
    Allen & West, London, 1796
    CONDITION OF THE ETCHING IS EXTREMELY FINE WITH THE PROTECTIVE MOUNT SHOWING SOME LIGHT HANDLING.
    TRIM DIMENSION OF THE ETCHING : 8"x 10 9/16"
    DIMENSION OF INNER RULED LINE : 6 7/8" x 8 15/16"
    TRIM DIMENSION OF THE MOUNT : 13 1/16" x 16 1/8"
    PLATE 73 DEL. WOODWARD LONDON PUBLISHED by ALLEN & Co. 14 PALEMASTER ROW MARCH 4, 1797 CRUIKSHANK (ISAAC)
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