Description: F.G. Fleay: 'The land of Shakespeare'. London: Bumpus 1889. This book was printed in an edition of 300 copies on antique paper and 20 copies on Japanese paper.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'John MacPherson' after own design. The smaller engravings often signed 'Dawson sc.' (engraved by Dawson), and most are also monogrammed J.MP. or MacPherson (who designed the illustrations and etched the main plates).
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Subject: 3 Antique prints, titled: 'V - Interior of Anne Hathaway's cottage' - (with: 'Anne Hathaway's cottage from the brook', 'Cottages at Shottery'). Two female figures in a cosy cottage interior.
Condition: Excellent, given age. Some spots in margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 47.2 x 31.9 cm. The image size is ca. 28.5 x 19 cm. Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 18.6 x 12.6 inch. The image size is ca. 11.2 x 7.5 inch.
Medium: Drypoint etching and engraving on Wove (vellin) and Japanese paper.
Location: E12-23
SKU: TPC 47308.1
Section: TPC-MACPHERSON-SHAKESPEARE
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