Benjamin: A GROUP OF ETCHERS, 1882, 20 Plates: S. G. W. Benjamin. A GROUP OF ETCHERS. New York: Dodd Mead & Company (1882). Folio. Original red cloth with gilt decorations on upper portion of front cover. Dampstaining and wear to cloth tears along the spine worn at ends. 20 etched plates each followed by descriptive text: ++ In Summer Woods (Etched by C. P. Slocombe). ++ Twickenham Church (Seymour Haden). ++ Rood-Screen in the Church of St. Etienne de Mont (H. Toussaint). ++ Words of Comfort (Hubert Herkomer). ++ Prayer (Etched by P. Rajon after a painting by G. P. Chalmers ). ++ The Vanguard (C. A. Murray after John MacWhirter). ++ Worried (L. Richeton after Erskine Nicol). ++ Sunrise (Samuel Palmer). ++ The Wayfarer (Dry-Point by Alphonse Legros). ++ The Gleaner (L. F. Dupont after Jules Adolphe Breton). ++ On the Seine Near Rouen (A. Brunet-Debaines). ++ The Reprimand (Leopold Lowenstam after Carl Schloesser). ++ A Convocation (Leopold Fleming after Sir John Gilbert). ++ Moonrise on the Ternin (Philip Gilbert Hamerton). ++ The Love-Letter (M. Dujarnin after G. D. Leslie). ++ Billingsgate (James McNeill Whistler). ++ Meditation (Abel Lurat after Anatole Vely). ++ A Winter Evening (Frederick Slocombe). ++ A Sailor’s Infancy (F. N. A. Feyen-Perrin). ++ The Ballad (John D. Watson).Size: 17.5 x 12.75 x 1.25 Folio.
Private Collection Illinois

Condition: 20 plates in excellent condition. Fabric cover in good aged condition.
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