Dominic Winter Auctions
Lot 284
*Mezzotint drolls. Carpenter (N., publisher), The Lamplighter, circa 1800, mezzotint with contemporary hand colouring, small margins, 350 x 250 mm, framed and glazed, together with, Collett (John, after),Corporal Cartouch teaching Miss Camp-Love her Manual Exercise [published Sayer & Bennett, circa 1780, uncoloured mezzotint, small margins with loss of publisher's name at base, slight staining, 345 x 255 mm, mounted, framed and glazed, with, [Carington Bowles, publisher], Two Young Bloods of Humour returning from the Bagnio after having kept it up. I Say Keep it up - Keep it up - 'Tis Life my Boy - So let's keep it up, circa 1780, mezzotint with contemporary hand colouring, small margins with loss of publisher's name at base, 340 x 260 mm, framed and glazed, plus, Fairburn (John, publisher), Spring, Summer, Autumn [and] Winter, 1796, set of four mezzotints with contemporary hand colouring, trimmed to image on three margins, weak impressions, each approximately 350 x 245 mm, framed and glazed (7)
