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We're exhibiting at the ABA Chelsea Rare Book Fair!

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  We're exhibiting at  Chelsea Old Town Hall: Friday 31st October :  2pm-7pm &  Saturday 1st November : 11am-5pm   You can download a complimentary ticket here: https://firsts.artsvp.com/84d91f?link=chelsea25grosvenor     Catalogue 149, which will heavily feature cricket , will be released at lunchtime on 29th October.   For a sneak peak you can check out our highlights on the ABA website once they go live here: https://www.chelseabookfair.com/    [A youth with a cricket bat.] Drawn & Engraved by T. Gaugain.  Published Han.y 18, 1809, by E.d Orme, London. Etching. Framed, sight size 380 x 310mm (15 x 12¼"). Some spotting and staining, unexamined out of frame. A half-length portrait of a boy wearing a white shirt and waistcoat, a cricket bat resting on his shoulder. [Ref: 67068] £650.      

We're exhibiting at Firsts!

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  We will be exhibiting at: Firsts London's Rare Book Fair 16th-19th May 2024 at Stand J91 at Saatchi Gallery London SW3 4RY  You can download a free e-ticket here:  https://firsts.artsvp.com/649b5e?link=grosvenor-prints              

Exhibition Alert! Portraits of Dogs at the Wallace Collection.

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 The Wallace collection have a fantastic exhibition of dog art! Portraits of Dogs: From Gainsborough to Hockney from 29th March – 15th October 2023. Highlights from the collection include a large oil by Edwin Landseer 'Trial by Jury' otherwise know as 'Laying Down the Law'. Which is on loan from Chatsworth . We have a wonderful print after this painting:    [Laying Down the Law]. To the Right Honourable John Singleton Copley, Lord Lyndhurst, Lord High Chancellor of England, This Engraving of Laying Down the Law, is by special desire dedicated to His Lordship by his obedient humble servant Thomas McLean. Painted by Sir E. Landseer, R.A. Engraved by Thomas Landseer. London, Published Dec. 1. 1860 by A.J. Isaacs, 56, Bishopsgate St. Within. Mixed method engraving. 685 x 725mm (27 x 28½"), large margins. Part of dedication weakly inked, laid on backing paper. A parody of a courtroom, with a larg...