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From FINDEN'S GALLERY OF THE GRACES. Date of Print 1833 Plate No 14
Portrait Illustrations of British Poets
Handcoloured by Barbara Frith. Image size 8"x 6"
Mount size approx 12"x 10"
Code POR 001
£9.95
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EDDERLINE. 'Professor Wilson'
From FINDEN'S GALLERY OF THE GRACES. Date of Print 1834. Plate No 33
Portrait Illustrations of British Poets
Handcoloured by Barbara Frith. Image size 8"x 6"
Mount size approx 12"x 10"
Code POR 002
£9.95
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"ON THY SWEET BROW IS SORROW"
From FINDEN'S GALLERY OF THE GRACES. Date of Print 1833. Plate No 6
Portrait Illustrations of British Poets
Handcoloured by Barbara Frith. Image size 8"x 6"
Mount size approx 12"x 10"
Code POR 003
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THE WILD FLOWER. 'Professor Wilson'
From FINDEN'S GALLERY OF THE GRACES. Date of Print 1833. Plate No 30
Portrait Illustrations of British Poets
Handcoloured by Barbara Frith. Image size 8"x 6"
Mount size approx 12"x 10"
Code POR 004
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NATURES FAVOURITE
From FINDEN'S GALLERY OF THE GRACES. Date of Print 1833. Plate No 17
Portrait Illustrations of British Poets
Handcoloured by Barbara Frith. Image size 8"x 6"
Mount size approx 12"x 10"
Code POR 005
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ELEANORE 'Alfred Tennyson'
From FINDEN'S GALLERY OF THE GRACES. Date of Print 1833. Plate No 18
Portrait Illustrations of British Poets
Handcoloured by Barbara Frith. Image size 8"x 6"
Mount size approx 12"x 10"
Code POR 006
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A Creature Not Too Bright Or Good For Human Nature's Daily Food;-
For Transient Sorrows, Simple Wiles,
Praise,Blame, Love, Kisses, Tears, and Smiles
From FINDEN'S GALLERY OF THE GRACES. Date of Print 1833. Plate No 8
Portrait Illustrations of British Poets
Handcoloured by Barbara Frith. Image size 8"x 6" Mount size approx 12"x 10" Code POR 006
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HORATIO, LORD NELSON British naval officer Date: 1758 - 1805.
An early reprint C1910 in sepia monochrome. Condition is exceptional, very clean, no foxing or tears. Good quality
thick paper. Uncoloured. Size 16 1/2"x 12"
Code HLN 01
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A PORTRAIT OF A LADY
by ANTOINE GAYMARD C1920. Signed in pencil. A Colour Mezzotint laid onto thick watercolour paper.
The plate mark size is 9 3/4"x 7 1/2" and is in good condition without any blemishes on the image. The paper size is 17 1/4" x 12 1/2"
Code AG 01
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ADMIRAL VISCOUNT KEPPEL.
Artist's Proof. Engraved by J Scott after Sir Joshua Reynolds. London, Henry Graves & Co. 1863.
Image size 5 1/4"x 4 1/4" Plate mark 9"x 7"
Paper size 19 3/4"x 13 3/4" In good condition, with faint brown motleling in the paper, and a line indentation mark in the image, approx 1" long, These do not distract from the image at all.
Code POR 007
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SIR CHARLES DAVERS BARt .
Artist's Proof. Engraved by R B Parkes after Sir Joshua Reynolds. London, Henry Graves & Co. 1866.
Image size 5"x 4"Plate mark 8 1/2"x 6 1/2"
Paper size 20"x 13 1/" All in very good clean condition.
Code POR 008
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SIR JOHN HONEYWOOD, BARt . Artist's Proof. Engraved by C.A.Tomkins after Sir Joshua Reynolds. London, Henry Graves & Co. 1879.
Image size 6 "x 6 "Plate mark 8 1/2"x 6 1/2"
Paper size 20"x 13 1/2" All in very good clean condition.
Code POR 009
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SIR PHILIP MUSGRAVE BARt M.P.
Artist's Proof. Engraved by J Scott after Sir Joshua Reynolds. London, Henry Graves & Co. 1876.
Image size 5"x 4"Plate mark 9"x 8"
Paper size 20"x 13 1/2" All in very good clean condition.
Code POR 010GEORGE BRYDGES, BARON RODNEY. K.B.,
A wonderful artist's proof engraving printed on india paper and laid onto good quality heavy paper.
The quality of this engraving is outstanding, and is as fresh as the day it was printed.
Image size 11"x 7" Plate mark 11 1/2"x 7 1/2"
Paper size 20"x 13 3/4"
Code POR 011
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ADMIRAL VISCOUNT KEPPEL .,
Artist's Proof. Engraved by J Scott, after Sir Joshua Reynolds. London, Henry Graves & Co. 1864.
Image size 5 "x 3 3/4" "Plate mark 9 1/2"x 6 3/4"
Paper size 20"x 13 1/2" Paper outside the plate mark is a little grubby
Code POR 012
LORD VERNON .,
Artist's Proof. Engraved by R Josey, after Sir Joshua Reynolds., printed on india paper and laid onto good quality heavy paper.
London, Henry Graves & Co. 1876.
Image size 5"x 4" "Plate mark 9"x 6 1/2"
Paper size 20"x 13 3/4" In good clean condition.
Code POR 013CHARLES 1st MARQUESS OF DROGHEDA., Artist's Proof. Engraved by R.B.Parkes,
after Sir Joshua Reynolds., printed on india paper and laid onto good quality heavy paper.
London, Henry Graves & Co. 1865.
Image size 5"x 4" "Plate mark 9"x 6 3/4"
Paper size 20 "x 13 1/2""
In good clean condition.
Code POR 014GEORGE SELWYN ESQ. THE HON RICHARD EDGCUMBE & GILLY WILLIAMS ESQ ., Artist's Proof. Engraved by J Scott.,
after Sir Joshua Reynolds.,
London, Henry Graves & Co. 1865.
Image size 4 1/2"x 7 " "Plate mark 8 1/2 "x 10 "
Paper size 20 "x 13 1/2"
In good clean condition. Code POR 015ADMIRAL VERNON .,
Artist's Proof. Engraved by A.N.Sanders, after Sir Joshua Reynolds., printed on india paper and laid onto good quality heavy paper. London, Henry Graves & Co. 1879.
Image size 5 1/2 "x 4 1/2 " Plate mark 9"x 7 "
Paper size 20 "x 13 3/4 "
In good clean condition.
Code POR 016
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These artist's proofs are first strike impressions by:
Henry Graves (17 July 1806 - 23 August 1892) was a printseller and publisher in Victorian London.
Graves married Mary Squire and they had 2 sons, Boydell and Algernon..
Henry Graves & Company published reproductive engravings and compiled cataloged works of the artists they published, such as "Works of the Late Sir Edwin Landseer" He also had a publishing partnership, Hodgson & Graves, with Richard Hodgson.
Henry Graves published many artists whose works were exhibited at the Royal Academy and National Portrait Gallery..
Graves is buried in the family vault at Highgate Cemetery.