LOT 1127 A pair of 18th century hand-painted reverse-glass prints
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A pair of 18th century hand-painted reverse-glass prints "Skyscraper by Highflyer," after George Stubbs Mezzotint on paper affixed to glass, painted in oils, and varnished With the title, publisher`s name, and the date, 1795, in the plate; Laurie & Whittle, London, pub. Sight: 14.5" H x 20.5" W "Warter," after John Nost Sartorius Mezzotint on paper affixed to glass, painted in oils, and varnished With the painter`s name, title, publisher`s name, and the date, 1802, in the plate; Laurie & Whittle, London, pub. Sight: 14.5" H x 20.5" W 2 pieces Notes: For one interesting description of the unique, multi-step process used to create reverse-glass prints, particularly between the late 17th and early 19th centuries, see https://www.roisinbeirne.com/reverse-glass-mezzotint-article品相报告: Each: Overall good condition. Toning and varnish discoloration commensurate with age. "Warter" with scattered areas of spotting, pea-sized or smaller, in the sky. Each: Unexamined out of the frame. Each framed under glass: 13.75" H x 25" W x 1" D注意: For one interesting description of the unique, multi-step process used to create reverse-glass prints, particularly between the late 17th and early 19th centuries, see https://www.roisinbeirne.com/reverse-glass-mezzotint-article
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