ALKEN, Henry. [Untitled fox-hunting series]. London: Thos. McLean, 1820. A set of 6 hand-coloured etched plates by and after Alken (208 x 258mm), window-mounted in oblong 2° album (301 x 420mm), with modern letterpress title added. Red half morocco by Aquarius, gilt-lettered spine and cover label.
ALKEN, Henry. [Untitled fox-hunting series]. London: Thos. McLean, 1820. A set of 6 hand-coloured etched plates by and after Alken (208 x 258mm), window-mounted in oblong 2° album (301 x 420mm), with modern letterpress title added. Red half morocco by Aquarius, gilt-lettered spine and cover label.

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ALKEN, Henry. [Untitled fox-hunting series]. London: Thos. McLean, 1820. A set of 6 hand-coloured etched plates by and after Alken (208 x 258mm), window-mounted in oblong 2° album (301 x 420mm), with modern letterpress title added. Red half morocco by Aquarius, gilt-lettered spine and cover label.

Intimately drawn plates portraying one or two members of an unidentified hunt. With McLean's imprint but without a series title or captions. Siltzer p. 58.

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