Capt Robert Batty (3 results)
More imagesPublished by Robert Jennings, London 1826
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Leather. Condition: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Batty's collection of sixty engravings illustrating the Rhine, Belgium and Holland. The first edition of this work.Collated, lacking the frontispiece, but retaining all sixty engraved views.Each view is accompanied by a text leaf describ…ing the location depicted.Batty was an English army officer and self-taught artist, who served in the campaign of the Western Pyrenees and at Waterloo as a Grenadier Guard. Anan amateur artist of considerable merit, from 1822 to 1833 he travelled the continent drawing and painting.The engraved title page has been been significantly trimmed to the perimeters, and mounted on a blank leaf.With two loosely inserted small reproductions of Batty's plates.A beautifully illustrated and described work. In the publisher's original quarter reverse calf binding, with morocco covered boards. Significant rubbing to back strip. Front free endpaper renewed. Internally, firmly bound. Lacking frontispiece. Title page significantly trimmed to perimeters, and mounted to a blank leaf with ink ruled border. Pages bright and generally clean, with spotting to plate perimeters. Very Good. Robert Batty (illustrator). book.
Seller: BuchKunst-Usedom / Kunsthalle, Seebad Ahlbeck, GermanyBuchKunst-Usedom / Kunsthalle
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Stahlstich (Drawn by Capt. Batty / Engraved by Th. Higham), erschienen 1827 in London; Abbildung: 12,5 x 20,5 cm, im neuen Passepartout 21 x 30 cm, sehr gut erhalten. Gewicht in Gramm: 1200.
Seller: BuchKunst-Usedom / Kunsthalle, Seebad Ahlbeck, GermanyBuchKunst-Usedom / Kunsthalle
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used
US$ 70.92
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Stahlstich (Drawn by Capt. Batty / Engraved by A. Le Petit), erschienen 1827 in London; Abbildung: 12,8 x 20,8 cm, im neuen Passepartout 21 x 30 cm, sehr gut erhalten. Gewicht in Gramm: 1200.
