after marcellus laroon (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Jacket and illustrations after Marcellus Laroon (illustrator). 1st Edition. First UK edition, first impression. Some edge wear, chipping, short closed tears and small loss to top and bottom of largely white jacket and spine, some overall wear and time staining, corners rubbed with loss, some damp staining and cockling to prelims, not price clipped (£5.00), previous owner's bookplate to front paste down, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg copy for its age. 219pp, illustrated. A catalogue raisonne of the drawings and engravings of Marcellus Laroon or Lauron, the elder (1653-1702), a Dutch born painter and engraver, active in England. He provided the drawings for the popular series of prints 'The Cries of London'. Sadly I haven't been able to find out anything about the author Robert Raines. Quite a scarce book.

Dimensions 250 mm x 163 mm. Etching and engraving PAPER TONED TO BROWN A FEW SMALL TEARS BUT DOES NOT EFFECT THE IMAGE. Lettered with title in English, French and Italian and numbered 54 at top right, 6 at top left.

Dimensions 17 cm x 26 cm condition good.

Dimensions 250 mm x 163 mm. A crab seller walking to left with a large shallow basket on her head; from bound series of the Cries of London. 1688 etching engraving good condition Lettered with title in English, French and Italian and production detail: "M Lauron delin:" (ML as a monogram), "P Tempest ex: Cum privilegio".