After j northcote (6 risultati)

Gilt-illustrated Brown Cloth. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. New Edition, Revised. xii, 322pp, illustrated with 50 colour plates after Frederick J Widgery, frontispiece with tissue, (browned with loss to top corner), ink name of previous owner to front free endpaper, free endpapers a little tanned, brown cloth, black lettering to spine and upper board, gilt vignette to upper board, spine ends and joints rubbed, two small bleached marks. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A HEAVY BOOK AND THAT EXTRA POSTAGE MAY BE REQUIRED FOR AN OVERSEAS BUYER OF Size: 8vo. After Frederick J Widgery (illustratore). Topography.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Revised Edition. Firmly bound with re-backed spine retaining the original spine surface. With fifty illustrations in colour after Frederick J. Widgery (illustratore).

Condizione: Good. Engraving. Oval. 4" x 3.5", Very Good. Name penciled on verso.

Condizione: Good. Stipple Engraving. Oval. 4" x 3.5", Very Good. Name penciled on verso.

Paris, Boulet, [1799]. Oblong broadsheet (over 48.5 x 60.5 cm). Colour etching, finished by hand. Framed and glazed. Simple modern green wooden frame. = A fine, lively, powerful illustration of a lion fighting a snake. After an original drawing by the British artist James Northcote (1746-1831), whose illustrations of lions and tigers are among his most captivating. Northcote was a pupil of the great British portrait painter Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), first president of the Royal Academy of Arts. The French engraver Renard, about whom little else is known - he is not listed by Bénézit - enhanced Northcote's original by a skilful use of shades. Published by the firm of Boulet, rue Chabannais, in Paris. Some spotting, but hardly visible. A small defect in the upper margin, otherwise very good. …

Paris, Boulet, [1799]. Oblong broadsheet (over 48.5 x 60.5 cm). Colour etching, finished by hand. Framed and glazed. Simple, modern green, wooden frame. = A fine, lively, powerful illustration of an angered tiger attacking a porcupine in vain - being deterred by the porcupine's sharp and painful spines. After an original drawing by the British artist James Northcote (1746-1831), whose illustrations of lions and tigers are among his most captivating. Northcote was a pupil of the great British portrait painter Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), first president of the Royal Academy of Arts. The French engraver Renard, about whom little else is known (he is not listed by Bénézit), enhanced Northcote's original by a skilful use of shades. Published by the firm of Boulet, rue Chabannais, in Paris. Some spotting, but hardly visible. A small defect in the upper margin, otherwise very good. Very rare. We found no auction records.…