$450
English, 19th century. A pair of hand colored engravings, two Views of Derbyshire, by John Bluck (a. 1791-1819) after T. Hofland and T. Barber. Group comprises of "Matlock No. 6" which depicts a large rock form banking a river which holds a pair of figures riding on a sailboat, with a single figure and dog on the opposite bank, inscribed lower left "T. Hofland" and lower right "J. Bluck"; and "Dove Dale No. 4" which depicts a double rock form banking a winding river with a pair of fisherman on the opposite bank, inscribed lower left "T. Barber" and lower right "J. Bluck. Framed 20.5" x 24.25", unframed sight size 14" x 17.5".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-01-04