John peltro (3 Ergebnisse)

Loose Leaf. Zustand: New. Reproduction. Original title: View of Newcastle, upon Tyne, in Northumberland German: Blick auf Newcastle, auf Tyne, in Northumberland French: Vue de Newcastle, sur Tyne, dans Northumberland Spanish: Vista de Newcastle, sobre Tyne, en Northumberland High-quality fine-art reproduction based on an original work from the Ycba. Creation period: 1th century (undated). Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper (Photo Matt Fibre) in size A5. The motif is printed with a white border (museum-style presentation). No.…

Leather. Zustand: Good Only. First edition. A collection of sought after early copies of 'Peacock's Polite Repository', adorned with engravings from the original landscape drawings of Humphry Repton. Three very scarce early examples of this pocket diary issued by W. Peacock. Full limp morocco wallets, two of which are fastened with straps, with 1791 fastened with a working metal clasp. Containing useful information concerning the births and marriages of European royalty, members of the Houses of Commons and Lords, officers of state, navy and army, English Baronets, bankers name and addresses, and more. With calendar sections of the present copies filled with charming contemporary entries in pen and pencil. Each month is embellished with a landscape engraving from the original drawings of Humphry Repton, considered the last great designer of the classic phase of the English landscape garden. These drawings were engraved by John Peltro (1760 1808) and it is possible that Repton was dissatisfied with the quality of his successor"s work since he seems to have stopped providing drawings soon after Peltro"s death in August 1808. Repton himself calculated that 26,250 reproductions of his work appeared in Peacock"s. Collated, lacking frontispieces to 1791 and 1795. The print run of these pocket companions was of 7,000 copies annually, produced c1790-1870s. Full limp morocco wallets, two of which are fastened with straps, with 1791 fastened with a working metal clasp.Externally, generally smart, with marks and light rubbing to the extremities. One side of the strap to 1795 has come away. Contemporary dates inscribed to the rears of 1791 and 1795. Slight rusting to 1791 metal clasp. 1805 text block disbound from the wallet, with rear endpaper come away to rear paste down. Other two volumes are firmly bound. Pages are generally bright, with contemporary entries in ink and pencil to the calendar sections and endpapers, to be expected. Ink impression to p. 5 of 1795. Bookseller's label to front paste down of 1791. Good Only. Humphry Repton; John Peltro (illustrator). book.…

Zustand: Good. Folio, 31.5 x 43 cm. New half goatskin and marbled boards binding by the artisan binder, Sasha Mosalov. 99 engraved plates, a few with marginal defects.Provenance: Presentation copy from Hector John Graham-Toler, 2nd Earl of Norbury; ,b. 27 June 1781, d. 3 January 1839. Hector John Graham-Toler, 2nd Earl of Norbury was born on 27 June 1781.1 He was the son of John Toler, 1st Earl of Norbury and Grace Graham, Baroness Norwood of Knockalton. He married Elizabeth Brabazon, daughter of William Brabazon and Elizabeth Phibbs, on 1 January 1808. He died on 3 January 1839 at age 57 at Durrow Abbey, Tullamore, County Offaly, Ireland, shot dead by his butler.OCLC Number : 82919611.Engraved t.p. partly in script, signed: Tomkins, script.; Halliwell sculptA descriptive index and alphabetical list of the plates are prefixed. More than half the plates, which are dated 1791-1803, are by R. Smirke, W. Hamilton, R. Westall, F. Wheatley, and James Northcote, with a few each by Reynolds, Opie, Stothard, and others. Among the engravers who contributed most work are James Parker, Anker Smith, and James HealthOn p. [4]: Advertisement. Portrait of the late John Boydell . ; speculated imprint date based on his death date.…