Author: Fowler, William (1760-1832), author and artist; Title: Mosaic Pavement at Mr. Worthington's Leicester... . [England]. First Edition of the Engraving
Description: Winterton , Lincolnshire, England: William Fowler, 1804. Handcoloured engraving on very thick paper. 655 x 480mm. Hand-coloured engraving, engraved by and after Fowler. Winterton. April 23, 1801. One page letterpress prospectus for the preceding, dated 23 April 1801, headed: "Winterton, Lincolnshire .. This Day was Published, by Subscription, Price 7s, 6d in Colours, A Copper-Plate Engraving from an original drawing taken and coloured upon the spot by W. Fowler from the Mosaic Pavement at Mr. Worthington's, Leicester.." Hull: W. Cowley, [1801]..Plate 11 from "Engravings of the Principal Mosaic Pavements, which have been discovered in the course of the last and present centuries, in various parts of Great Britain. Also, Engravings of several Subjects in Stained Glass, in the windows of the Cathedrals of York, Lincoln, &c. &c. The whole executed on Twenty-Seven Plates, and each Impression accurately coloured, after the original subject of the respective plates, by William Fowler .. .
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Price: US$ 500.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 16-4171
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