Sales catalogue 466: Maggs Bros

Date:
1925
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/36
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 466: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    59 JONSON (Benjamin, 1574-16037). Short half length in decorative oval. Line by J. Houbraken. Size 144 by 9 inches, with margins. Fine proof impression. | . £5 15s Dramatist and Poet. Oo KEAN (Edmund, 1787-1833). Celebrated Tragedian. Phe Pheatmcalsxtias. Full length, standing, as Richard III. on a volume lettered ‘‘Shake- speare,’’ supporting a large building, ‘‘ Whitbread’s Entire,’’ on his back;. above figures of Fame. Caricature in colours by @, Cruikshank. Size 14 by 10 inches, with margins. 13614) £12 12s 61 KEMBLE (Miss Frances, 1759-1822). Half length, directed to left, white dress. Mezzotint by John Jones after Sir Joshua Reynolds. size 14% by 10? inches, no margins. Early impression before title with the Artists’ names only on dark space. (SEE ILLUSTRATION, PLATE NO. VIL). £31 10s 62 KIPLING (Rudyard). Half length, seated, in profile, writing at a table. Etching by P. G. Matthews. Size 54 by 64 inches, with margins. £2 2s 63 LAMB (Peniston, William, and Frederick James). ‘* The Affectionate Brothers.” 7 The eldest sitting supporting the youngest boy, the other stand- ing with one foot on a stone. Stipple engraving by F. Bartolozzi after Sir J. Reynolds. Size 160 by 11 inches, with large margins. (1791). Fine impression. £21 The three sons of Sir Peniston Lamb, Bart., Ist Viscount Melbourne.