Lot 69 
69
Combe, W.
Dance of death. 1815
Estimate:
€ 1,500 / $ 1,770 Sold:
€ 2,040 / $ 2,407 (incl. surcharge)
Abbey, Life 263. - Tooley 410-11. - Houfe p. 440. - Sawyer/Darton II, 193. - Ray p. 26. - Rümann p. 37. - First edition of the rare sequel of The dance of the death and the so-called counterpart The dance of life. - Affectionately drawn and carefully coloured caricatures by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). "He was one of the major caricaturists to become an extensive book illustrator" (Houfe). "Indispensable to any Rowlandson collection, one of the essential privots of any colour plate library, being one of the main works of Rowlandson" (Tooley). - Only slightly browned and partly slightly stained. Cover rubbed, binding partly restored. All in all afine and decorative copy.
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69
Combe, W.
Dance of death. 1815
Estimate:
€ 1,500 / $ 1,770 Sold:
€ 2,040 / $ 2,407 (incl. surcharge)
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