Verkäufer Lindisfarne Prints, Shrewsbury, SHROP, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Beschreibung
THE MILK BOYEngraved by R&D Havell after George Walkerfor "The Costume of Yorkshire" by George WalkerPublished by Robinson and Son, Leeds 1814A fine original aquatint of a milk boy in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Dated in the plate (1813)From a first edition of Walker's "The Costume of Yorkshire" accompanied by the interesting related text in English and French.The description covers the milk boy's work delivering the daily milk on his mule, whilst dismissing him as a "little miscreant" with "barbarous taste" . A fascinating record of Yorkshire life in Regency England first issued as a part work in 1813 to 1814 and published as a complete book in 1814.A most attractive print, ideal for framing and display. Fine condition other than a few isolated spots, free of repairs or restoration. The superb original colours remain bright and fresh. Approx. 12" x 8" (300mm x 200mm) image area only.Approx. 14" x 10.5" (360mm x 260mm) overall sheet size.Printed on heavy grade wove paper, blank verso, not folded. A GENUINE ANTIQUE PRINT GUARANTEED OVER 200 YEARS OLD FROM LINDISFARNE PRINTSNDPC917. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 18519
Bibliografische Details
Titel: MILK BOY, COSTUME OF YORKSHIRE, Walker ...
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Anbieterinformationen
Lindisfarne Prints is a small family business specialising in genuine antique maps and prints at affordable prices. Established in 1995 and trading online since 2000, we pride ourselves on accurate descriptions, good communications, rapid service and fair prices. To avoid confusion, no item less than 100 years old is ever offered for sale. We do not deal in reproductions, facsimiles or modern copies of any kind.
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Smaller items are packed in robust board backed envelopes with extra cardboard support.
Larger items are sent in sturdy postal tubes of appropriate size.
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