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This rare set of four reverse glass mezzotints representing Britain's victories includes:
"Britannia's Triumph on the Restoration of Peace"- London …
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This rare set of four reverse glass mezzotints representing Britain's victories includes:
"Britannia's Triumph on the Restoration of Peace"- London published Nov 2 1801 by WB Walker No 4 Fox & Knot Court Cow Lane. Includes a cherub holding a banner proclaiming "Peace with France" and another "Britons Rejoice". There is a medallion with image of George III and one with Napoleon.
"Plenty"- published June 13 1814 by J Hinton No 34 Charles Street Hatten Garden London
"Peace"- featuring scroll "Tyranny Subdued & Peace Restored" published June 13 1814 by J Hinton No 34 Charles Street Hatten Garden London
"Peace & Plenty All Over the World" (no signature)
In their day WB Walker and J. Hinton were well-known publishers and
printers of popular mezzotints. Today their work can be found in the V&A as well as other prestigious museums.
In simple black wooden antique frames outlined in gold.
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- Dimensions
- 15.75ʺW × 1ʺD × 11.75ʺH
- Styles
- Regency
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Mythology
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Mezzotint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Over-all very good condition- a few bubbles in the over 200 year old glass- "Plenty" has a small crack at … moreOver-all very good condition- a few bubbles in the over 200 year old glass- "Plenty" has a small crack at top right. "Plenty & Peace All Over the World" has small paint loss at bottom of chariot *see last image less
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