sketches lithography representing common actions von frankland russell robert (3 Ergebnisse)

First edition of a series of lithographic sketches on the motions of horses, in original wrappers. The large tinted lithographs show a horse "walking", "ambling", "trotting", "cantering", "galloping" and "leaping", always accompanied by a horseman.Light spotting in the margins, one plate with a short tear in the margin. Spine worn, some soiling to wrappers.l Podeschi 170; WorldCat (6 copies); not in Abbey; Huth. Original brown paper wrappers. With 6 tinted plates signed R.F.R. and lithographed by Day & Haghe.

Folio (54.5 x 38 cm). Six tinted lithographs by Day & Haghe after "R.F.R.". Original drab wrappers. First edition in original wrappers. The large tinted lithographs show "walking", "ambling", "trotting", "cantering", "galloping", and "leaping". - Light spotting in the margins, one plate with a short tear in the margin. Spine worn, some soiling to wrappers.

First edition, folio, lithographic title and 6 tinted lithographic plates by Day and Haghe after Frankland, some foxing to plates, presentation copy from the author to Lord Wenlock inscribed in pencil at head of title dated 1849, armorial bookplates of Lord Wenlock and Douglas Peter Crossman, cont. calf, rather worn, corners rubbed through, spine defective at head, joints cracked. The scarce suite of plates illustrated the six motions of the horse: 'Walking', 'Ambling', 'Trotting', 'Cantering', 'Galloping', and 'Leaping'. Mellon/Podeschi, 170; Not in Abbey or Huth.