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This listing is for a pair of antique hand colored engravings.
These portraits are of English origin.
The first of …
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This listing is for a pair of antique hand colored engravings.
These portraits are of English origin.
The first of the two dates to 1819 (published by William Cribb, London). It depicts Edward Hobson Vitruvius Lawes (1781–1849). Lawes was a promenant figure in English law. He was a serjeant-at-law and barrister, who practiced in the Inner Temple, London.
The second of the engravings dates to 1809 (published by William Richardson). It depicts Sir Vicary Gibbs, PC (27 October 1751 – 8 February 1820). Gibbs was an English judge and politician known for his wit. He was often referred to as "Vinegar Gibbs". He was also appointed as the attorney general under the crown.
Both pieces have been professionally framed. Each framed piece measures about 12.75 x 16.75 inches.
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- Dimensions
- 12.75ʺW × 0.25ʺD × 16.75ʺH
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Paper
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- These engravings are in good condition. Some signs of normal wear to the coloring of the frames. These engravings are in good condition. Some signs of normal wear to the coloring of the frames. less
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