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BRAY, Anna Eliza (1790-1883). Life of Thomas Stothard, R.A. with Personal Reminiscences. London: Bradbury and Evans for John Murray, 1851.
One volume extended to 2, 4° (208 x 157mm). The half-title bound in as a title to the second volume. 2-page advertisement and 16-page publisher's 'List of Illustrated Works' dated January 1852 bound in at the end of the second volume. Woodcut title vignette and illustrations, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED with 13 original pen and ink, sepia and watercolour drawings by Stothard and 331 18th- and 19th-century engraved, etched, and lithographic prints by Day, Grignion, J. and W. Heath, R. Cromek, W. and J. Finden, Neagle, the majority after Stothard, one hand-coloured, some proofs before letter, many mounted or inlaid to size. Late 19th-century crushed brown morocco gilt by Riviere & Son, the covers with triple gilt fillet borders, the upper covers with the gilt crests of the Earls of Derby, the spines gilt in 6 compartments, titled in 2 and dated at the foot, the other compartments ornately decorated, roll-tooled gilt turn ins, gilt edges (spine and board margins faded, extremities rubbed, corners bumped). Provenance: The Earls of Derby (crests on binding); Knowsley Hall sale, Christie's, portion commencing 23 March 1954, lot 324, to; Maggs Brothers (loosely-inserted description, item 74).
A fine copy from the Derby library, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED WITH ORIGINAL DRAWINGS BY STOTHARD. The original works comprise: a pen and ink cartoon of a classical group (182 x 105mm); a pen, ink and wash oval vignette of a forest scene (91 x 121mm); 7 small pen, ink and wash drawings ?for head or tailpieces (the largest 45 x 72mm); a pen, ink and wash drawing of an interior with two figures (94 x 63mm); a pen, ink and sepia wash drawing of a panel with three figures within niches (120 x 208mm); a pen, ink and watercolour drawing of ?a shepherd and a dog (154 x 196mm); and a pencil, pen, ink and wash drawing of a resting female figure (110 x 98mm). (2)
One volume extended to 2, 4° (208 x 157mm). The half-title bound in as a title to the second volume. 2-page advertisement and 16-page publisher's 'List of Illustrated Works' dated January 1852 bound in at the end of the second volume. Woodcut title vignette and illustrations, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED with 13 original pen and ink, sepia and watercolour drawings by Stothard and 331 18th- and 19th-century engraved, etched, and lithographic prints by Day, Grignion, J. and W. Heath, R. Cromek, W. and J. Finden, Neagle, the majority after Stothard, one hand-coloured, some proofs before letter, many mounted or inlaid to size. Late 19th-century crushed brown morocco gilt by Riviere & Son, the covers with triple gilt fillet borders, the upper covers with the gilt crests of the Earls of Derby, the spines gilt in 6 compartments, titled in 2 and dated at the foot, the other compartments ornately decorated, roll-tooled gilt turn ins, gilt edges (spine and board margins faded, extremities rubbed, corners bumped). Provenance: The Earls of Derby (crests on binding); Knowsley Hall sale, Christie's, portion commencing 23 March 1954, lot 324, to; Maggs Brothers (loosely-inserted description, item 74).
A fine copy from the Derby library, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED WITH ORIGINAL DRAWINGS BY STOTHARD. The original works comprise: a pen and ink cartoon of a classical group (182 x 105mm); a pen, ink and wash oval vignette of a forest scene (91 x 121mm); 7 small pen, ink and wash drawings ?for head or tailpieces (the largest 45 x 72mm); a pen, ink and wash drawing of an interior with two figures (94 x 63mm); a pen, ink and sepia wash drawing of a panel with three figures within niches (120 x 208mm); a pen, ink and watercolour drawing of ?a shepherd and a dog (154 x 196mm); and a pencil, pen, ink and wash drawing of a resting female figure (110 x 98mm). (2)
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