Jun 23, 2022 - Sale 2610

Sale 2610 - Lot 406

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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(SATIRE.) Thomas Rowlandson. Group of 10 British social and political satire prints. London, vd
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- Reynard Put To His Shifts. Etching with original hand-color on "JWhatman" watermarked laid paper. 9 1/2x13 3/4 inches sheet size, ample margins; small strips of tape to recto margins. BM Satires 6551. London: G. Humphrey, 1784

- A Mad Dog in a Coffee House. Hand-colored etching on "JWhatman/1828" watermarked wove paper. 11 3/4x16 1/2 inches sheet size, wide margins; light foxing. London, 1809 [but after]

- The Anatomy of Melancholy. ‘Tis a Misery to be Born, a Pain to Live, a Trouble to Die. Hand-colored etching on heavy wove paper. 15 1/2x11 1/4 inches sheet size, wide margins; faint mat line. BM Satires 11101. London, 1808

- Money Lenders. Hand-colored etching on heavy wove paper. 11 1/4x18 1/4 inches sheet size, wide margins; staining, small chip at upper edge. BM Satires 6717. London: H. Humphrey, 1784 [but after]

- Strange Figures Near the Cave of Elephanta__1814. Etching and aquatint on wove paper. 5 3/4x8 1/2 inches sheet size, wide margins; minor foxing. London: Tegg, 1815

- The Serenade. (after Titian). Etching and stipple engraving on heavy wove paper. 9 3/4x12 inches sheet size, wide margins; foxing. London, 1799 [but after]

- A Parliamentary Toast. Hand-colored etching on wove paper. 10 1/2x16 inches sheet size, wide margins; mounted on acidic board, browned, cracks. BM Satires 11236. London: Tegg, 1809

- Mrs Clarkes Levee. / The Ambassador of Morocco on a Special Embassy. Two hand-colored etched scenes on one plate. Wove paper, 15x9 3/4 inches sheet size, wide margins; small tear at right edge, mount residue to top verso but overall very nice. BM Satires 11218. London: Tegg, 1809

[The Death Blow]. Hand-colored aquatint and etching on wove paper from the English Dance of Death. 5 1/2x9 inches sheet size, wide margins; minor soiling. London: R. Ackerman, 1814

[The Dram Shop]. Hand-colored aquatint and etching on wove paper from the English Dance of Death. 5 1/2x9 inches sheet size, wide margins; minor soiling. London: R. Ackerman, 1815