Lot 782 , William Blake (British, 1757-1827), four plates from Thornton's "Pastorals of Virgil" wood engravings probably late 19th/early 20th century reprints; Blasted trees and flattened crops, a Rolling Stone is ever bare of mos
William Blake (British, 1757-1827), four plates from Thornton's "Pastorals of Virgil" wood engravings probably late 19th/early 20th century reprints; Blasted trees and flattened crops, a Rolling Stone is ever bare of moss, Thenot remonstrates with Colinet, the Shepherd chases away a wolf, 2.5 x 7.3cm
£250-350
Condition:
All four prints have been cropped leaving a small margin at the border and then laid down onto a thin paper backing, then tabbed down to the later card mount, condition on all four is good, top left has a whiter paper than the others, mount in fair condition, no discernible watermarks, housed in a perspex frame with a Galerie du Monde Ltd of Hong Kong framer's label.
Sold for £200