£30
A group of four 18th-19th century portrait engravings and mezzotints, comprising
1. François Tortebat, engraved by Chevalier Edelinck after De Piles
Strong early-style line engraving; good impression with light age toning.
2. Arthur Beardmore Teaching His Son Magna Charta, mezzotint by James Watson after R.E. Pine. c.1765
Bold image; some rubbing, margin wear and loss to lower right corner
3. Thomas Gray, engraved by F. Engleheart after J. Thurston, published 1821
Clean, crisp impression with minor toning and handling marks.
4. "La Tante", engraved by Juntach after Gerard Dou.
Decorative portrait; generally clean with slight toning.
A varied lot spanning the late 17th to early 19th century, featuring respected printmakers including Edelinck and Watson. Attractive group for collectors of early portrait engraving
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