Lot 248 , Dr Robert Thornton Publ., 'The Snowdrop' W.Ward after Pether, 1804, 'The Narrow-Leaved Kalmia', Caldwall after Reinagle, 1804 and 'The White Lily', Stadler after Henderson, 1800, three hand coloured aquatints, 50 x 37cm
Dr Robert Thornton Publ. 'The Snowdrop' W.Ward after Pether, 1804, 'The Narrow-Leaved Kalmia', Caldwall after Reinagle, 1804 and 'The White Lily', Stadler after Henderson, 1800
three hand coloured aquatints
50 x 37cm
£700-1,000
Condition:
Snowdrop - slight undulation of the paper so thought not to be laid down, some acid staining starting to show around the mount, a few scattered dirt specks notably one dark black spot in the sky,old washline mount and overpainted gold frame Kalmia - very similar condition to Snowdrop, slight discolouration of the margin paper with some light acid staining Lily - Notably more even discolouration to the ground paper, otherwise good.
Sold for £650