Published by J. Matthews, London, 1795
First Edition Signed
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Thomas Piroli (illustrator). First edition. The uncommon first edition of this collection of illustrations by John Flaxman and signed by the artist. First edition of Compositions From the Tragedies of Aeschylus John Flaxman.Rebound in modern cloth.Engraved by Thomas Piroli.Signed by the artist to the first free endpaper. Very scarce to find a signed copy of work by John Flaxman.Flaxman was an eighteenth century British sculptor and draughtsman, and is widely considered a leading figure of the Neoclassic movement in Europe.With thirty plates and the title page plate. Collated, complete. Rebound in modern cloth. Externally, very smart. There is some slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the odd spot and light age toning. Very Good Indeed. signed by author. book.
Seller: Stuart Lutz Historic Documents, Inc., South Orange, NJ, U.S.A.
Signed
JOHN FLAXMAN, SR. (1726-1795). Flaxman, Sr. was an English sculptor and plastermaker. ADS. 1pg. 8 x 4. May 23, 1783. No place. An autograph document signed J Flaxman two times. He wrote Sir John Seabright to J FlaxmanA Bust of Zingara Received in full of all demand by J Flaxman. It is in fine condition.
Seller: Stuart Lutz Historic Documents, Inc., South Orange, NJ, U.S.A.
Signed
JOHN FLAXMAN, SR. (1726-1803). Flaxman was a British artist and sculptor.ADS. pg. 5 x 7. August 16, 1763. An autograph document signed John Flaxman indicating the sale of a bust by to Mr. Nourse. The receipt lists the cost of the bust and related packing box, and notes that payment was duly received. The receipt is in fine condition.