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1855réf. 34884London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas based on a picture by John Constable. Depicts Gillingham Mill Dorsetshire. According to Constable's notes in 1825 Archdeacon Fisher wrote to tell him that the mill was burnt to the ground and now "exists only on your canvas. A huge misshapen new bright-brick modern-improved patent monster is starting up in its stead." Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. A few light smudge marks. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34898London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas from a sketch by John Constable. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34888London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas based on a picture by John Constable. Depicts a view from near East Bergholt. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. A few small extraneous ink marks from when the plate was printed. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34886London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas based on a picture by John Constable. Depicts a view from near East Bergholt. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. A few small extraneous ink marks from when the plate was printed. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34874London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas based on a picture by John Constable. A bucolic view from Hampstead Heath with cows grazing in the foreground. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34889London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas based on a drawing in water-colours by John Constable. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. A few small extraneous ink marks from when the plate was printed. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34881London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas based on a picture by John Constable. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34871London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. According to the table of contents this is another view of Willy Lot's house taken from Flatford Mill . "Willy Lott's House is situated on the edge of the river Stour close to Flatford Mill; it is a principal object in many of Constable's pictures. Willy Lott a farmer was born and died in it having passed a life of more than eighty years without having spent four whole days away from it." This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas based on a picture by John Constable. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34896London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas from a drawing by John Constable. Depicts a shepherd his dog and his flock of sheep grazing on the West-end fields near Hampstead. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. Light smudge mark to margin. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34880London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas based on a picture by John Constable which was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1832. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. A few extraneous black ink markings to bottom of plate from when it was printed. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34877London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas based on a sketch by John Constable that was done in preparation for a larger picture. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. A few extraneous black markings from overinking during printing. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34866London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas based on a sketch by John Constable. It depicts a windmill with horses plowing a field in the foreground. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34882London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas based on a picture by John Constable. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. A few light smudge marks. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34887London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas based on a picture by John Constable. Depicts a view from near East Bergholt. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. A few small extraneous ink marks from when the plate was printed. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34893London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas from a small sketch by John Constable. Depicts a landscape of Dedham Vale. A few small extraneous ink marks from when the plate was printed. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. Light smudge mark to margin. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34883London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas based on a picture by John Constable. Depicts Glebe Farm with Langham Church. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. A few light smudge marks. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34901London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas based on a drawing by John Constable. Depicts a ship that has gone aground with a storm in the background. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. A few small extraneous ink marks from when the plate was printed. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34870London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. According to the table of contents "Willy Lott's House is situated on the edge of the river Stour close to Flatford Mill; it is a principal object in many of Constable's pictures. Willy Lott a farmer was born and died in it having passed a life of more than eighty years without having spent four whole days away from it. The figure on horseback was sketched from Constable's father." This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas based on a picture by John Constable. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1855réf. 34879London: Henry G. Bohn 1855. Very Good. From the Second edition. "The Art of John Constable like that of Hogarth of Wilson and of Stothard was scarcely noticed by those among the titled and the wealthy of his countrymen who put themselves forward as the patrons of Painting; and had he not been independent of his profession for support he could not have lived by it. But whatever may have been the loss to the artist the world has been in some degree the gainer; for the apathy of patronage left Constable as Hogarth had been left to the free and unrestrained bent of his own genius and the scenes he most loved became subjects of his pictures" introduction. This mezzotint was engraved by David Lucas based on a picture by John Constable. Depicts the Yarmouth jetty with a long pier and sailboats in the distance. Minor chipping to edges of paper and minor browning to margins. Suitable for framing. Paper size: 11 x 17. PRINT/021121. Henry G. Bohn unknown books
1828réf. 271503Edinburgh : Printed for Constable 1828. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked aniline calf over marble boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight bright clean and strong. Previous owner's bookplate. Physical description; 335 pages ; 16 cm. Subjects; Canning George -- 1770-1827. Europe -- History -- 1815-1848. America -- History. Edinburgh : Printed for Constable hardcover
1891réf. 75552li 3 497 7 pages 4 plates comprising colour frontispiece and 3 foldout maps reproduced by John Bartholomew further in text illustrations a revised and improved edition based upon Irving Brock's Translation some pages unopened Published by Archibald Constable hardcover
1859réf. 848B14London : Basil Montagu Pickering 1859. Cloth. Good. 8" by 5". None. A copy of Diana: The Sonnets and Other Poems of Henry Constable. Henry Constable was an English poet best known for Diana which is one of the first English Sonnet sequences. This volume contains the renowned Diana and other sonnets by Constable with notes by Thomas Park. In full cloth binding. Externally smart with bumping and loss to the tail of the spine. Fading to the boards. Internally firmly bound with generally bright and clean pages. Good Basil Montagu Pickering hardcover
1821réf. GEN73281821. Franck Richard Philanthropus. Leather bound hardback. The book is bound in rubbed half calf with marbled boards the spine has a small loss and is peeling the hinges are a touch weak. The text is clean and crisp throughout. hardcover
1884réf. Gen63981884. Hole William Quarto hardback grey decorative cloth some wear to top & bottom of spine uncut. Illustrated with a series of etched portrait plates Limited edition of 750 copies hardcover
1895réf. 15242THE CURSE OF INTELLECT Roberts Brothers 1895 first edition American issue some soiling to the yellow cloth binding foxing to the end-papers and paste-downs else a tight vg copy. A simian romance whereby a monkey is acclimated into human society with unfortunate results. Roberts Brothers hardcover
