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featured item LIFE OF A FOX.SGND by GEO.V's CHILDREN to SIR R.SEYMOUR
featured item SCOTTISH 12K GOLD, JASPER & MOSS AGATE DIRK PIN. 1880s

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auctioned item 14K GOLD "CIRCLE WITH FLOWER BASKET" BRACELET CHARM.
auctioned item 14K GOLD "GOAT or RAM" BRACELET CHARM.


BENJAMIN FRANKLIN WATERCOLOR ILLUSTRATION. J.F.CAMPBELL

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor: Pre 1930   item# 811393

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN WATERCOLOR ILLUSTRATION. J.F.CAMPBELL
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Doris Frohnsdorff
301-869-1256


$250.00 

AN ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR ILLUSTRATION DEPICTING BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PERFORMING HIS EXPERIMENT ON LIGHTNING CONDUCTION. Painted by John F. Campbell (unsigned) for an edition of "HEROES OF THE SCIENTIFIC WORLD" published in 1929 by Seeley, Service & Co., Ltd., London. The painting shows Franklin and his son about to perform the experiment during a storm. The painting is masterfully done with an impressive rendition of dark clouds and lightning. The painting measures 10" by 6 1/4&quo ...click for details


18th C. EX LIBRIS BOOKPLATE. J.SCROPE ENGR. C&A PAAS

Catalogue: Fine Art: Prints: Pre 1800   item# 803787

18th C. EX LIBRIS BOOKPLATE. J.SCROPE ENGR. C&A PAAS
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Doris Frohnsdorff
301-869-1256


$24.50 SALE PENDING 

AN 18TH CENTURY EX LIBRIS BOOKPLATE FOR JOSHUA SCROPE, ESQ. ENGRAVED BY C.& A. PAAS. N.53 HOLBORN (London). Circa 1785-1793. A large pictorial bookplate engraved by CORNELIUS and ANDREW PAAS, of 53 High Holborn, London. The bookplate features a fine engraving depicting two winged cherubs, bearing an oval armorial shield. They float beside a bookcase and above a book pile. The following lettering is engraved on the cover of one of the book pile books: Josh'a.Scrope Esq/of Long Sutton/Linc ...click for details


MONRO S.ORR ORIGINAL PEN & INK BOOKPLATE ART."DWARF"

Catalogue: Fine Art: Drawings: Pen: Pre 1930   item# 788912

MONRO S.ORR ORIGINAL PEN & INK BOOKPLATE ART."DWARF"
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Doris Frohnsdorff
301-869-1256


$150.00 

AN ORIGINAL PEN AND INK DRAWING FOR AN EX LIBRIS BOOKPLATE BY MONRO S. ORR (1874-?). Circa 1920s. On artist's board measuring 10 3/4 inches by 4 1/2 inches. Picture image measures 7 1/8 inches by 3 1.2 inches. Signed with the artist's monogram lower left. This fine drawing by the prolific SCOTTISH BOOK ILLUSTRATOR; PAINTER and ETCHER - MONRO S. ORR - depicts a hooded dwarf who strolls along with his cane and his knapsack on his back. The artist has covered the area within the bold black ...click for details


MONRO S.ORR ORIGINAL PEN & INK BOOKPLATE ART. "JESTER".

Catalogue: Fine Art: Drawings: Pen: Pre 1930   item# 788907

MONRO S.ORR ORIGINAL PEN & INK BOOKPLATE ART. "JESTER".
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Doris Frohnsdorff
301-869-1256


$175.00 

AN ORIGINAL PEN AND INK DRAWING BY MONRO S. ORR (1874-?) FOR AN EX LIBRIS BOOKPLATE. Circa 1920s. On artist's board measuring 10 1/2 inches by 4 1/2 inches. Picture image measures 5 1/2 inches by 3 1/8 inches. A finely executed pen and ink drawing by the prolific SCOTTISH BOOK ILLUSTRATOR, PAINTER and ETCHER: - MONRO SCOTT ORR. The drawing depicts a jovial JESTER and is captioned: MY BOOK. A banner, in outline, is left blank for the future owner. A rare opportunity to have a special artist- ...click for details

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