18th Mar, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Ephemera

 
  Lot 2038
 

2038

[Gillray (James)] A Decent Story, H..Humphrey, Nov. 9th 1795 [or later], hand-coloured print, 210mm

[Gillray (James)]
A Decent Story, H..Humphrey, Nov. 9th 1795 [or later], hand-coloured print, 210mm x 262mm, mounted framed and glazed [BMSat 8753];
[Hogarth (William)],
Industry and Idleness, Plate VI, The Marriage of the Industrious Apprentice, nd., monochrome print, mounted, framed and glazed (2)
Not Sold

 

. Gillray - no obvious plate marks, paper lighter than others, several foxing spots. Frame a little tired, Not examined out of frame. Hogarth - appears modern, couple of foxing spots in lower margin, otherwise clean, A little wear to frame.

 


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