John Jones after William Redmore Bigg – Departure for School and Return from School
Two beautifully colored framed handcolored mezzotint engravings by John Jones (English, 1745-1797) after William Redmore Bigg (English, 1755-1828). Although dated
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English Political Caricature – Between Two Stools the Bottom goes to the Ground
English political caricature from 1802 – “Between two stools the Bottom goes to the Ground”. The text at the top
Thomas Rowlandson – John Bull’s Turnpike Gate
Thomas Rowlandson satirises the Test Acts, a series of discriminatory laws in Great Britain which prohibited anyone who had not
Shooting Flying – 17th Century Yorkshire Hunting Scene Engraving
In this bird hunting scene from Richard Blome’s “Gentleman’s Recreation” entitled “Shooting Flying” two men on horseback are taking aim
Whitehall – 18th Century Engraving of the Royal Banqueting House
18th Century engraving of the Royal Banqueting House of Whitehall in London.
Selling Rabbits Antique Mezzotint Engraving by William Ward after James Ward
Image Size Approximately 26 x 21 inches. Color mezzotint circa 1790 by William Ward after the painting by his brother
George Edwards – Double Headed Snake and Black Butterflies from Barbados 1758
A Small Double Headed Snake from the Island of Barbados Plate 207 -Engraving from Gleanings of Natural History – 1758
William Hogarth – “The Bruiser” Antique Engraving
This wonderful work by William Hogarth represents the quarrel between two great 18th century satirists. Hogarth depicts British poet and
Don Clarke – A Memory Box for Miss Gabrielle Ray
Don Clarke A Memory Box for Miss Gabrielle Ray Don Clarke, Created at Mitas, Malaga Spain in 1993 Mixed media
Still Life with Bouquet – Adrian Hoffman
Adrian Hoffman England, 20th Century Bouquet on a marble plinth. Floral still life in the style of the Baroque era.