RAVEN-HILL
(Leonard, 1867-1942, Artist, Illustrator & Cartoonist)
Charming printed invitation signed
to a concert of the "Magpie Madrigal Society ... at the Concert Hall, Royal College of Music, Prince Consort Road, Kensington", with a charming picture at the top of a musician playing a lute to a magpie, 1 side 8vo., no place, 31st May no year.,
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
21373
£45
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RAVEN-HILL
(Leonard, 1867-1942, Artist, Illustrator & Cartoonist)
Fine illustrated Autograph Letter Signed ('Raven') to "Dear Drew"
saying that he has seen his "namesake about your bargee idea. He thinks if it is important enough we might do a cartoon - to help it along instead of a joke picture. So will you let me have a few particulars ... & terms of engagement so that I can put it before him ...", with a picture on the verso of a uniformed officer pointing at a barge with a reclining figure notated 'Pa' and another 'Ma' on it and a person on the towpath riding a horse, 2 sides 8vo., Waterton, Strawberry Vale, 8th May
Item Date:
1916
Stock No:
21374
£125
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RAVEN-HILL
(Leonard, 1867-1942, 'Punch' Artist, 1896-1935, and Illustrator)
Fine pen & ink sketch of Mr Punch with a telescope
looking across to the great British Empire Exhibition at Wembley, the famous towers at one end, on two facing pages from an album, signed also by E. V. Knox ('Evoe' of 'Punch'), who has written "I have been asked to make my mark In the Halsteads book at Wembley Park ... Above this interesting view", overleaf is a verse abut the Soul of Wembley, signed by Arnold White ('Vanoc' of 'The Referee'), 5th April 1924, and a fine sketch by G.H. Davis, 'The Whole World Hurrying to Wembley', with steamers and an aeroplane, "for Ivor Halstead", 4 sides 8vo., 26th March
split within fold but holding
Item Date:
1924
Stock No:
50758
£250
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READ
(Samuel, circa 1815-1883, Artist in Water Colours)
Autograph letter signed to 'Dear Madam',
saying he has "procured the Photographs you wish for except Herberts & I do not know if it has been done, if so I will send it", with a contemporary unsigned photograph showing him seated, three quarter length, three quarter face, 3½" x 2¼", the letter 1 side 8vo, 55 Argyll Road, Kensington, 8th July
Item Date:
1864
Stock No:
53831
£65
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REID
(Sir George, 1841-1913, President of the Royal Scottish Academy 1891-1902)
Autograph Letter Signed to Dr. Gavin of Strichen,
Aberdeenshire, arranging to paint "this long spoken of portrait", 1 side 8vo., with unusual embossed monogram 'GR' at the head, 84 King Street, Aberdeen, 13th November
traces of tabs on verso
Item Date:
1871
Stock No:
13144
£40
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