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Finden's Gallery of the Graces: A Series of Portrait Illustrations of British Poets;
From Paintings Designed Expressly for This Work by the Most Eminent British Artists

Author: William Finden
Publisher: Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, London
1837

Original antique prints over 185 years old.
Quiet like a nun, breathless with adoration.
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Plate 1

"Quiet like a nun, breathless with adoration."
artist/engraver: W. Boxall/W. Finden

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 9.25 x 11.875 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.375 x 6.675 inches
(MEASURMENT OF THE BORDER AROUND IMAGE)
CONDITION ISSUES: SOME FOXING
$15
When to the session of sweet silent thoughts, I summon up remembrance of past times.
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Plate 3

"When to the session of sweet silent thoughts,
I summon up remembrance of past times."
artist/engraver: J.W. Wright/R.A. Artlet

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 9.25 x 11.875 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.375 x 6.675 inches
(MEASURMENT OF THE BORDER AROUND IMAGE)
CONDITION ISSUES: SOME FOXING
$15
They that my trust must grow to, live not here: they are, as all my other comforts, far hence in mine own country
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Plate 5

"They that my trust must grow to, live not here: they are, as all my other comforts, far hence in mine own country."
artist/engraver: W. Boxall/H.T. Ryall

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 9.25 x 11.875 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.375 x 6.675 inches
(MEASURMENT OF THE BORDER AROUND IMAGE)
CONDITION ISSUES: SOME FOXING
$15
A creature not too bright or good for huma nature's daily food --- for transient sorrow's, simple wiles, praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles
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Plate 8

"A creature not too bright or good for huma nature's daily food --- for transient sorrow's, simple wiles, praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles"
artist/engraver: A.E. Chalon, R.A. / R.A. Artlett

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 9.25 x 11.875 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.375 x 6.675 inches
(MEASURMENT OF THE BORDER AROUND IMAGE)
CONDITION ISSUES: SOME FOXING IN OUTER MARGIN
$20
The Widow
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Plate 11

The Widow
artist/engraver: W. Boxall/H. Robinson

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 9.25 x 11.875 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 4.75 x 6.25 inches
CONDITION ISSUES: SOME FOXING IN OUTER MARGIN
$20
They that my trust must grow to, live not here: they are, as all my other comforts, far hence in mine own country
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Plate 16

The Fair Patrician
artist/engraver: A.E. Chalon, R.A. / R.A. Artlett

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 9.25 x 11.875 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 4.25 x 5 inches
CONDITION ISSUES: SOME FOXING IN OUTER MARGIN
$20
Ruth
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Plate 20

Ruth
[Wordsworth]

artist/engraver: W. Boxall / R.A. Artlett

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 9.25 x 11.875 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 4.5 x 5.75 inches

CONDITION ISSUES: SOME FOXING IN OUTER MARGIN
$20
Isabel
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Plate 27

Isabel
[Barry Cornwall]

artist/engraver: G. Brown / J. Wagstaff

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 9.25 x 11.875 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.5 x 6.5 inches

CONDITION ISSUES: SOME FOXING IN OUTER MARGIN
$20
The Wild Flower
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Plate 30

The Wild Flower
[Professor Wilson]

artist/engraver: W. Boxall / Ryall

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 9.25 x 11.875 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 4.5 x 5.5 inches

CONDITION ISSUES: SOME FOXING IN OUTER MARGIN
$20
The Gleaner
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Plate 34

The Gleaner
[Bernard Barton]

artist/engraver: Edwin Landseer, R.A. / H.T. Ryall

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 9.25 x 11.875 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 6 x 6.5 inches

CONDITION ISSUES: SOME FOXING IN OUTER MARGIN
$20
The May Queen
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Plate 35

The May Queen
[Alfred Tennyson]

artist/engraver: W. Boxall/H. Robinson

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 9.25 x 11.875 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 6 x 6.5 inches

CONDITION ISSUES: SOME FOXING IN OUTER MARGIN
$20
Kate is craz'd
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Kate is Craz'd
artist/engraver: J. Jenkins/J. Thomson

SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 8 x 10.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 3.875 x 5.125 inches

CONDITION ISSUES: SOME FOXING IN OUTER MARGIN
NOTE: THIS IS NOT FROM "FINDEN'S GALLERY OF GRACES," BUT PROBABLY FROM "THE GALLERY OF ENGRAVINGS" BY G.N. WRIGHT, PUBLISHED IN LONDON 1844-1845
$15

 

 

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