MORLAND (George)—continued. 259 Industrious Cottager. Young peasant woman and child carrying wood, stile, trees and cottage behind. Stipple engraving by W. Blake after G. Morland. Size 10 by 12 inches, with margins. 1788. Brilliant impression. 260 Rustic Employment. £17 175 Full length, a beautiful girl in a garden, white dress, large hat with feathers, holding a watering can, with which she is sprinkling a rose bush. Rural Amusements. Full length, a beautiful girl, holding basket, scattering grain to chickens, landscape. Oval stipple engravings by J. R. Smith after G. Morland. 261 The Sportsman's Return. The Pair, £25 Exterior of Bell Inn, sportsman enters, gun in left hand, holds up hare in right, showing it to man in wooden hut at side of door, two dogs at sportsman's heels, to right a large spreading tree, with circular seat, countryman, whip in hand, fastens saddled horse to branch by reins. Mezzotint by W. Ward. Size 183 by 24 inches, with margins (no line of publication, 1792). 262 Woodcutters at Dinner. £18 185 Two woodcutters, one seated on trunk of tree, a dog begging beside him, the other seated on ground, his dinner on his knees, axes on ground, wood in background. Stipple engraving by Williamson after George Mor land. Size 221 by 161 inches, with margins. 1803. £315s 263 NORTHCOTE (James). The Pulse. Yorick seated holding the hand of a young grisette, a young man entering the door behind; quotation under from Sterne's Sentimental Journey. Stipple in red by Parker after Northcote. 264 NUTTER (William). £6 6s Narcissa and Miss Williams find the Miniature. Two young ladies elegantly attired, one holding miniature, standing beside an arbour; gentleman, dress of the period, standing half hidden by trees. Charming stipple engraving by Nutter after Grass. Size 8 inches, circle showing narrow margins, artists' names only. Circa 1790. Finely printed in colours. 265 OGBORNE (John). Hamlet Act IV., Scene V. £27 10S Ophelia, with basket of flowers, standing before the King Size 15 by 131 inches, with margins. 1783. 266 PORTER (R. K.) England. £3 10S A young peasant girl, standing, in a landscape, holding stool and pan. side. Ireland. A young peasant boy, seated outside a cabin, dog by his Scotland. A boy in highland dress, stick in right hand, standing on a heath. Wales. A young girl seated on a basket, knitting, outside a cottage, mountains in distance. Set of 4 large and beautiful mezzotints by W. Barnard after R. K. Porter. Most brilliant impressions. Size 17 by 15 inches, with margins. 1800. £18 18s. |