FDA-E.2555:13-2016
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.2555:13-2016
Object type
Identification
Title
Thomas Gainsborough R.A. Etchings, Introduction & Notes
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Introduction and Notes for the series of New Edition prints. With reproduction illustrations, in brown paper sleeve
Comments
Part of a series of New Edition prints from 11 original copper-plates by Thomas Gainsborough, R.A. Limited Edition No. 50.
The series is housed in a red box, with padded silk lid, and velvet bed.
The 11 prints are loosely held within a yellow card-bound Introduction and Notes. An additional Introduction and Notes, and Prospectus, both in brown paper sleeves, accompany the prints.
The series is housed in a red box, with padded silk lid, and velvet bed.
The 11 prints are loosely held within a yellow card-bound Introduction and Notes. An additional Introduction and Notes, and Prospectus, both in brown paper sleeves, accompany the prints.
Description
Content (note)
The Etched & Engraved Prints of
Thomas Gainsborough R.A.
Executed in Soft-ground & Aquatint
and in Mezzotint
Some Notes on the Printing of his still-surviving Copper Plates
and their History, together with a set of
New Impressions taken by
Philip McQueen
and introduced by
John Hayes
Thomas Gainsborough R.A.
Executed in Soft-ground & Aquatint
and in Mezzotint
Some Notes on the Printing of his still-surviving Copper Plates
and their History, together with a set of
New Impressions taken by
Philip McQueen
and introduced by
John Hayes
Edition number
50/75
Production
Organisation
John Boydell Press (Publisher)
Date
1971
