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LONDON ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS -- HAKEWILL, James (1778-1843). Eight Views in the Zoological Gardens. Manchester: James Hakewill, [c.1830]. Oblong 8° (154 x 240mm). 8 lithographic plates printed by Charles Hullmandel, by and after James Hakewill. (Some light spotting and browning.) Original brown wrappers.
A RARE SET OF VIEWS related to a larger work by Hakewill published in 1831, titled A Series of ten Views, in the Zoological garden in Regent's Park, containing 10 coloured lithographs. Cf. Abbey Scenery, 233.
POTTER, Paulus (1625-1654) and Marcus DE BYE (1649-after 1688). [Etched plates of leopards]. [N.p.: n.d., but Amsterdam]: Nicolas Visscher, [c.1700]. Oblong 4° (195 x 255mm). 8 numbered etched plates, including title, by Marcus de Bye and Nicolas Visscher after Potter. (Some light spotting throughout.) Original paper wrappers.
Good impressions of a rare set of plates after Paulus Potter, one of the greatest Dutch animal painters of the Golden Age. Although the work was not issued with a title, the first plate bears the inscription, Paul. Potter delineavit ad vivum. Bartsch I, de Bye 41-48 (state II). (2)
A RARE SET OF VIEWS related to a larger work by Hakewill published in 1831, titled A Series of ten Views, in the Zoological garden in Regent's Park, containing 10 coloured lithographs. Cf. Abbey Scenery, 233.
POTTER, Paulus (1625-1654) and Marcus DE BYE (1649-after 1688). [Etched plates of leopards]. [N.p.: n.d., but Amsterdam]: Nicolas Visscher, [c.1700]. Oblong 4° (195 x 255mm). 8 numbered etched plates, including title, by Marcus de Bye and Nicolas Visscher after Potter. (Some light spotting throughout.) Original paper wrappers.
Good impressions of a rare set of plates after Paulus Potter, one of the greatest Dutch animal painters of the Golden Age. Although the work was not issued with a title, the first plate bears the inscription, Paul. Potter delineavit ad vivum. Bartsch I, de Bye 41-48 (state II). (2)
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