Pirages | Dwarfs . Bowles. The Twelve Months Represented

by Lilliputian Figures. 1770?

$6,500 · Offered by Phillip J. Pirages · No longer available

London: John Bowles, 1770? . 285 x 186 mm. 11 1/4 x 7 1/2 . 12 plates, printed on recto only. Unbound and laid into a wrapper of handmade paper from the period. In a new green folding cloth box. Each engraving with one central scene surrounded by a decorative border featuring additional figures and emblems. Sheila O’Connell, The Popular Print in England 1550-1850, pp. 159-161. ◆Leaves for January and

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