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Abraham Raimbach After David Wilkie RA - Framed 1817 Engraving, The Rent Day

1817

A stipple engraving with etching, coloured in plate, by Charles Wilkin (c.1750-1814) after Sir William Beechey RA's (1753-1839) painting 'Portrait of...

The complete set of six engravings by Thomas Cook (1744-1818) after William Hogarth's (1697-1764) 'A Harlot's Progress', first a series of six paintings (1...

An engraving by Johann Jakob Frey the Elder (1681-1752) after Domenichino (1581-1641), printed from the original plate, depicting the Old Testament scene...

A very fine and impressively sized, late 19th Century engraving with later hand colouring, after the original painting by Sir Edward John Poynter (...

A charming mezzotint depicting a family gathered around a table. The father teaches a young child how to play a zither while the mother watches. Beautifully presented in a cabinet frame with ornate floral moulding to the inner oval gilt frame.

A fine and substantial engraving by the artist Thomas Oldham Barlow RA RE (1824-1889), after a drawing by the English watercolourist Francis William Topham (1808-1877) entitled 'Maki...

Judas Iscarioth - Judas hangs himself Engraved and published by Willem van Swanenburg (Dutch, 1580 - 1612) after designs by Abraham Bloemaert (1564...

After William Hogarth (British, 1697–1764) Royal Sports PIT TICKET • Engraving by William Dent (British), active from 1783 to 1793 • Inscribed bottom right: Dent sculp • Plate ca. 7.6 x 9.1cm • Image ca. 6.3 x 7.9 cm • Sheet ca. 23.5 x 15 cm Fantastic imagery full of detail and symbolism – For example discover the cast shadow of the dept collector with his truncheon, looming over the winner, whose fast gained riches are being stolen by a thief as we watch. This well know subject was originally created by the famous British artist William Hogarth and then reproduced over time by many contemporary artists as prints of various formats and as paintings. Here we have a rendition engraved by William Dent, who was active from 1783 to 1793 and signed his work in the plate bottom right. I think this impression would date to the late 18th or then to the very early 19th Century. I was told, that these small prints, served as entry tickets to cock fights in Georgian England...

18th Century (c1740) etching/engraving , John II, Count of Hainaut Holland & Zeeland (1247-1304)

It is certainly the most appropriate translation of Pascale Hémery’s work, which takes a look at the places visited on a daily basis and during her travels abroad. This look is the s...

It is certainly the most appropriate translation of Pascale Hémery’s work, which takes a look at the places visited on a daily basis and during her travels abroad. This look is the s...

It is certainly the most appropriate translation of Pascale Hémery’s work, which takes a look at the places visited on a daily basis and during her travels abroad. This look is the...