$350
Jacques Clement Wagrez (French, 1850-1908). Collection of four original grisaille gouache illustrations for William Henry Ainsworth's (English, 1805-1882) "Old St. Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire", published by George Barrie & Son, Philadelphia, each work stamped to verso "The Copyright of the Subject is the Property of George Barrie & Son Publishers Philadelphia", each work uniquely numbered to verso "716", "719", "720", "723". Each drawing or illustration depicting figural scenes from Ainsworth's 1841 serial novel "Old Saint Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire" detailing the Great Plague and Great Fire of London. Each work unframed 8.25" x 5.75".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-08-28
