
Henry Calledner Esq. eng by LF Abbott c.1900
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Title: Henry Callender Esq. engraving with hand-coloring
Author: Abbott, Lemuel Francis
Description: Color engraving with hand-coloring, marked "Proof" in lower left corner. Engraved by William Ward after the painting by L.F. Abbott. Impression size 24x15½" on 25x17¼" paper.A Proof copy of the engraving, as per its designation in the lower left margin. Although Abbott (1760-1803) was better known for his 1790 print "The Blackheath Golfer" known as the first golf print to be published, this is the other mezzotint he published in 1812, as he only published two. The subject of the portrait, Henry Callender, was a captain of the Society of Golfers At Blackheath, to which this plate is dedicated by William Ward, per the engraved caption at the bottom margin. Olman's Golf Antiques (1993), p. 134; Olman's Encyclopedia of Golf Collectibles (1985), p. 150.
Heading: Place Published: Buckingham Palace
Publisher: Wm Ward
Date Published: 1812
Author: Abbott, Lemuel Francis
Description: Color engraving with hand-coloring, marked "Proof" in lower left corner. Engraved by William Ward after the painting by L.F. Abbott. Impression size 24x15½" on 25x17¼" paper.A Proof copy of the engraving, as per its designation in the lower left margin. Although Abbott (1760-1803) was better known for his 1790 print "The Blackheath Golfer" known as the first golf print to be published, this is the other mezzotint he published in 1812, as he only published two. The subject of the portrait, Henry Callender, was a captain of the Society of Golfers At Blackheath, to which this plate is dedicated by William Ward, per the engraved caption at the bottom margin. Olman's Golf Antiques (1993), p. 134; Olman's Encyclopedia of Golf Collectibles (1985), p. 150.
Heading: Place Published: Buckingham Palace
Publisher: Wm Ward
Date Published: 1812
Condition
Yellowed on verso with a few spots of removed tape; else near fine.
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Henry Calledner Esq. eng by LF Abbott c.1900
Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
Aug 16, 2012
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0001: Henry Calledner Esq. eng by LF Abbott c.1900
Sold for $600
•1 BidEst. $1,200 - $1,800•Starting Price $600
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Title: Henry Callender Esq. engraving with hand-coloring
Author: Abbott, Lemuel Francis
Description: Color engraving with hand-coloring, marked "Proof" in lower left corner. Engraved by William Ward after the painting by L.F. Abbott. Impression size 24x15½" on 25x17¼" paper.A Proof copy of the engraving, as per its designation in the lower left margin. Although Abbott (1760-1803) was better known for his 1790 print "The Blackheath Golfer" known as the first golf print to be published, this is the other mezzotint he published in 1812, as he only published two. The subject of the portrait, Henry Callender, was a captain of the Society of Golfers At Blackheath, to which this plate is dedicated by William Ward, per the engraved caption at the bottom margin. Olman's Golf Antiques (1993), p. 134; Olman's Encyclopedia of Golf Collectibles (1985), p. 150.
Heading: Place Published: Buckingham Palace
Publisher: Wm Ward
Date Published: 1812
Author: Abbott, Lemuel Francis
Description: Color engraving with hand-coloring, marked "Proof" in lower left corner. Engraved by William Ward after the painting by L.F. Abbott. Impression size 24x15½" on 25x17¼" paper.A Proof copy of the engraving, as per its designation in the lower left margin. Although Abbott (1760-1803) was better known for his 1790 print "The Blackheath Golfer" known as the first golf print to be published, this is the other mezzotint he published in 1812, as he only published two. The subject of the portrait, Henry Callender, was a captain of the Society of Golfers At Blackheath, to which this plate is dedicated by William Ward, per the engraved caption at the bottom margin. Olman's Golf Antiques (1993), p. 134; Olman's Encyclopedia of Golf Collectibles (1985), p. 150.
Heading: Place Published: Buckingham Palace
Publisher: Wm Ward
Date Published: 1812
Condition
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Yellowed on verso with a few spots of removed tape; else near fine.
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