Price: $975.00
SKU: 103673
ARTIST: H. de Janvry
PUBLISHER: Published 18th Jan. 1801 by the Proprietor H. de Janvry No. 5 Titchfield Street, Cavendish Square.
MEDIUM: Line and stipple engraving,
DATE: 1801.
EDITION SIZE: Paper size
DESCRIPTION: "The Likenesses from Miniature Cameos y H. de Janvry." "J. Lundseer, sculp. P. J. de Loutherbourg, del." [Philip James de Loutherbourg (1740 - 1812) painter, did some engravings]. "Sold by Colnaghi & Co. Cockspur Street, Thompson, Great Newport Street, and Ackermann, Strand London." <BR><BR> Under the harp are 27 cameo-style portraits of composers and musicians of the 18th century. The top and largest cameo shows Haydn and Mozart. The left grouping, Ahode, [William] Cramer, [George Frederick]Pinto, [Johann Peter] Salomon, [Felix] Yaniewitz, Shinner. To the right, [Venanzio] Rayzzini, [Giambattista] Cimador, Hulmandel, Field, [Muzio] Clementi, Dusseck, J. Cramer, Stiebelt. Three women in the center, [Gertrud Elisabeth] Mara, [Maria Frances] Parke, [Brigida] Banti. Lower seven portraits, left, [Jan Ladislav] Dusseck, Henelli, [Giuseppe] Viganoni, Krummpholtz, Cervetto, Dragonetti, Lindley.<br><br> An usual and rare print.
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CONDITION: Overall good condition. Some gentle paper folds and small tears at the paper edges.
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