Wallis & Wallis Auctions
Los 5
"The Cato Street Conspirators", a hand coloured etching by George Cruickshank, published March 9th 1820 by G Humphrey, No 27 St James's Street, London, laid down on board, 10" x 15", creased down the centre, slight foxing otherwise GC; 2 early 19th century hand coloured prints published by O. Hodgson, 10 Cloth Fair, London: "John Bull & The New Police", and "A Regular Guy" depicting a Policeman seated and tied to a chair, each 8" x 10½", GC; "The Looking Glass, None See themselves but by Reflection - in this glass you may", a monthly publication of satirical coloured prints by William Heath and Paul Pry, Vol 1st No 7 July 1st 1830 and No 12 December 1st 1830, each single sheet approximately 15" x 10", basically GC (some foxing and minor damage); a monochrome etching by Sayers, of the Earl of Effingham, published by C. Bretherton, 14th May 1782, 7" x4¾" (BM cat No 6061), basically GC (slight staining), with a copy of the British Museum Catalogue entry; a coloured print c 1830 of a Policeman addressing a Guardsman, by J.V. Barrett, published by Mourilyan & Casey, 21 Fleet St, 10" x 8"; and two other small prints. £50-60
