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FRANKLAND [later FRANKLAND RUSSELL], Sir Robert, 7th baronet (1784-1849). 'Deer Stalking and Other Sketches by Sir R. Frankland Russell' [titled thus on the upper board].
[Sir R. FRANKLAND. Sketches of Deer-Stalking in the Highlands. London: J. Dickinson, 1839.] 10 mounted lithographic plates on india after Frankland. (Lacking title.). 'A scarce set of well drawn lithographs by one who knew the subject well, and produced at a date when, in the absence of modern rifles and their accurate shooting, deer hounds were indispensible' (Schwerdt). The British Library copy has only a manuscript title-page. Schwerdt I, p. 187. [Bound with:]
[Sir R. FRANKLAND.] Six Sketches in Lithography, Representing the Common Actions of the Horse. London: C. Turner for Day and Haghe, 1842. Lithographic title and 6 tinted lithographic plates by Day and Haghe after Frankland. [And, mounted on blank leaves or loosely inserted:]
[Sir R. FRANKLAND. Eight Representations of Shooting. Cambridge: W.D. Jones, 1813.] 8 aquatint plates by Woodman and Turner after Frankland laid down two on a leaf. (Lacking title.) Schwerdt I, p. 186 ('A scarce set of amusing shooting incidents'); Tooley 230 -- Sir R. FRANKLAND. 'Shooting Signals'. Hand-coloured etching by and after Frankland. Schwerdt IV, p. 155 -- Sir R. FRANKLAND. 'Young Gentlemen amusing themselves with what is Called Riding at One Another' and 'The Pleasures & Advantages of a Capital Run (meltonicè) A Tickler'. 2 etched plates by and after Frankland, from: The Southern Hounds, London: J. Watson, 1815. Cf. Schwerdt II, pp. 168-169 -- 2 etchings of hunting scenes, one by and after Frankland -- 6 lithographs of stags, huntsmen, various animals, and other scenes [?by and after Frankland] -- 5 watercolours of hunting scenes -- 25 pencil drawing of horses and riders, animals, and caricature figures -- 4 pen-and-ink sketches of various subjects -- 9 watercolours of various scenes -- one articulated watercolour caricature -- oval watercolour caricature of a male artist [?Frankland] at an easel, signed beneath 'Julia Roberta Frankland 1842', mounted as a frontispiece to the volume.
2° (520 x 354mm). (Some spotting, some browning and staining caused by adhesive or fixative.) Mid-19th-century half roan gilt over marbled boards, gilt lettering-piece on upper board, spine gilt in compartments (somewhat rubbed and scuffed).
THREE RARE SETS OF LITHOGRAPHS AND ETCHINGS BY FRANKLAND. This volume may have been bound for the artist himself or a member of his family (possibly his daughter Julia Roberta Frankland, since some of the pieces mounted in it appear to be signed by her).
[Sir R. FRANKLAND. Sketches of Deer-Stalking in the Highlands. London: J. Dickinson, 1839.] 10 mounted lithographic plates on india after Frankland. (Lacking title.). 'A scarce set of well drawn lithographs by one who knew the subject well, and produced at a date when, in the absence of modern rifles and their accurate shooting, deer hounds were indispensible' (Schwerdt). The British Library copy has only a manuscript title-page. Schwerdt I, p. 187. [Bound with:]
[Sir R. FRANKLAND.] Six Sketches in Lithography, Representing the Common Actions of the Horse. London: C. Turner for Day and Haghe, 1842. Lithographic title and 6 tinted lithographic plates by Day and Haghe after Frankland. [And, mounted on blank leaves or loosely inserted:]
[Sir R. FRANKLAND. Eight Representations of Shooting. Cambridge: W.D. Jones, 1813.] 8 aquatint plates by Woodman and Turner after Frankland laid down two on a leaf. (Lacking title.) Schwerdt I, p. 186 ('A scarce set of amusing shooting incidents'); Tooley 230 -- Sir R. FRANKLAND. 'Shooting Signals'. Hand-coloured etching by and after Frankland. Schwerdt IV, p. 155 -- Sir R. FRANKLAND. 'Young Gentlemen amusing themselves with what is Called Riding at One Another' and 'The Pleasures & Advantages of a Capital Run (meltonicè) A Tickler'. 2 etched plates by and after Frankland, from: The Southern Hounds, London: J. Watson, 1815. Cf. Schwerdt II, pp. 168-169 -- 2 etchings of hunting scenes, one by and after Frankland -- 6 lithographs of stags, huntsmen, various animals, and other scenes [?by and after Frankland] -- 5 watercolours of hunting scenes -- 25 pencil drawing of horses and riders, animals, and caricature figures -- 4 pen-and-ink sketches of various subjects -- 9 watercolours of various scenes -- one articulated watercolour caricature -- oval watercolour caricature of a male artist [?Frankland] at an easel, signed beneath 'Julia Roberta Frankland 1842', mounted as a frontispiece to the volume.
2° (520 x 354mm). (Some spotting, some browning and staining caused by adhesive or fixative.) Mid-19th-century half roan gilt over marbled boards, gilt lettering-piece on upper board, spine gilt in compartments (somewhat rubbed and scuffed).
THREE RARE SETS OF LITHOGRAPHS AND ETCHINGS BY FRANKLAND. This volume may have been bound for the artist himself or a member of his family (possibly his daughter Julia Roberta Frankland, since some of the pieces mounted in it appear to be signed by her).
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