£120
The Contemplative Charmer. Lettered with title and: "Printed for & Sold by Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, No.69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London. Published as the Act directs 6th Jany. 1780", coloured mezzotint in verre eglomise frame, 35x25.5cm, together with The Studious Beauty also published by Carrington Bowles in 1778; after Paul Potter. Rural Felicity engraved by J. Hendly (1836)
Provenance: from the estate of Elizabeth Pepys-Cockerell, whose husband John was a descendant of the diarist Samuel Pepys. His ancestors had a long association with Sezincote in Gloucestershire
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23.40% inc VAT*
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27% inc VAT*
