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Auction Closed
November 29, 03:25 PM GTNN
Estimate
800 - 1,400 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Rudolph Ackermann (publisher)—T. Hodson and J. Dougal
The cabinet of the arts, being a new & universal drawing book… second edition. London: R. Ackermann, [no date; plates dated 1821]
4to (282 x 225mm.), engraved frontispiece and title, 127 engraved and aquatint plates, 31 coloured by hand, including shells, flowers and fruit, contemporary half calf over drab boards, one or two plate numbers cropped, spine renewed; sold as a collects ion of plates
LITERATURE:
Abbey, Life 146
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