First Premium Landscape, 'The original Picture from which this Print was taken in the year 1760, obtained the First Premium granted by the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce in London', engraved by William Woollett [1735-1785].
Published by Published by J. Boydell, 1762. 18.5in x 22.5in, 1762
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Seller: R.G. Watkins Books and Prints, Ilminster, SOMER, United KingdomR.G. Watkins Books and Prints
AbeBooks seller since February 18, 1999
Condition: Used
US$ 688.97
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Engraving and etching, Italianate landscape with stream and bridge, on the foreground to right three men representing music, art and poetry, on the left bank a group around a fire. When the painting was first exhibited the 'London Chronicle' reviewer described it as 'the most pleasing beautiful landscape [he] ever saw' . William Woollett was considered the pre-eminent engraver of his generation.Provenance: Leggatt Bros.
Seller Inventory # RGW17475
Bibliographic details
- Title
- First Premium Landscape, 'The original Picture from which this Print was taken in the year 1760, obtained the First Premium granted by the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce in London', engraved by William Woollett [1735-1785].
- Author
- After GEORGE SMITH OF CHICHESTER [1714-1776]
- Publisher
- Published by J. Boydell, 1762. 18.5in x 22.5in
- Publication year
- 1762
R.G. Watkins Books and Prints
Ilminster, SOMER, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since February 18, 1999
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 6 to 20 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 37.46 | US$ 40.13 |
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Books, prints, maps, ephemera, autograph letters and documents sold by mail order. Viewing of specific items by appointment. Printed catalogues regularly issued.Stock listed on own website www.rgwatkins.co.uk Specialising in engraved portraits, country house views, and T.E. Lawrence.
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Art Reference, Collecting, T.E. Lawrence, Middle East, Engraved Portraits, Horace WalpoleSeller's business information
R.G. Watkins Books and Prints
United Kingdom
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