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Auction archive: Lot number 20•

LAKE DISTRICT

Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$761 - US$1,014
Price realised:
£414
ca. US$525
Auction archive: Lot number 20•

LAKE DISTRICT

Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$761 - US$1,014
Price realised:
£414
ca. US$525
Beschreibung:

LAKE DISTRICT [TOWNLEY (CHARLES)] Six Views in Lithography, viz, Storrs Hall, Bay of Bowness, Holker Hall, Conishead Priory (2 views) & Furness Abbey. Published by Subscription, comprising lithographed list of subscribers on smaller sheet and 6 fine lithographed views printed by Physick & Bush after Townley, tissue guards, publisher's printed wrappers, some soiling, Lancaster, Physick & Bush, [c.1825]--GREEN (WILLIAM) Sixteen Etchings from Nature, comprising 16 soft-ground etchings, some soiling in margins, first plate with blank corner torn away, publisher's printed wrappers, title within typographic border on upper cover, a little chipped and soiled, Ambleside, 1821, oblong folio (2) Fußnoten Two extremely rare series of Lake District views, neither of which have been traced in auction records. WorldCat lists one copy of the first work (at Smith College, one of 70 copies issued to subscribers), and none of the second.

Auction archive: Lot number 20•
Auction:
Datum:
26 Jun 2019
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, Knightsbridge Montpelier Street Knightsbridge London SW7 1HH Tel: +44 20 7393 3900 Fax : +44 20 7393 3905 info@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

LAKE DISTRICT [TOWNLEY (CHARLES)] Six Views in Lithography, viz, Storrs Hall, Bay of Bowness, Holker Hall, Conishead Priory (2 views) & Furness Abbey. Published by Subscription, comprising lithographed list of subscribers on smaller sheet and 6 fine lithographed views printed by Physick & Bush after Townley, tissue guards, publisher's printed wrappers, some soiling, Lancaster, Physick & Bush, [c.1825]--GREEN (WILLIAM) Sixteen Etchings from Nature, comprising 16 soft-ground etchings, some soiling in margins, first plate with blank corner torn away, publisher's printed wrappers, title within typographic border on upper cover, a little chipped and soiled, Ambleside, 1821, oblong folio (2) Fußnoten Two extremely rare series of Lake District views, neither of which have been traced in auction records. WorldCat lists one copy of the first work (at Smith College, one of 70 copies issued to subscribers), and none of the second.

Auction archive: Lot number 20•
Auction:
Datum:
26 Jun 2019
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, Knightsbridge Montpelier Street Knightsbridge London SW7 1HH Tel: +44 20 7393 3900 Fax : +44 20 7393 3905 info@bonhams.com
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