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ROWLANDSON, Thomas. Hungarian & Highland Broad Sword. London: by H. Angelo, 1799.
Oblong 2° (315 x 400mm). Coloured aquatint title, printed dedication and list of subscribers, and 23 hand-coloured plates within ruled and aquatint borders by I. Hill after Rowlandson, plates 8 and 9 without imprint, others dated 1798. (Some leaves lightly soiled, a few minor marginal tears.) Original boards (rubbed), uncut, modern cloth case. Provenance: Chalfont House (armorial bookplate). Tooley 414; Colas 2587.
Oblong 2° (315 x 400mm). Coloured aquatint title, printed dedication and list of subscribers, and 23 hand-coloured plates within ruled and aquatint borders by I. Hill after Rowlandson, plates 8 and 9 without imprint, others dated 1798. (Some leaves lightly soiled, a few minor marginal tears.) Original boards (rubbed), uncut, modern cloth case. Provenance: Chalfont House (armorial bookplate). Tooley 414; Colas 2587.