CRANE WRITES ON DESIGNING A MACE FOR THE SUFFRAGETTES
CRANE
(Walter, 1845-1915, Painter and Illustrator)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs SCRATCHERD
(Alice Cliff, 1842-1906, early British Suffragist) thanking her for her letter “& in reply beg to say that I shall be willing to design the mace you speak of. My fee for the design & working drawings would probably be about...” the figures has been removed, “If however, I made a complete model of it for the silversmith it would be about as much again. Though, of course, much would depend upon the amount of detail & invention introduced. I have no doubt I could get you an estimate for supplying the mace complete in silver & enamels or in silver-gilt if you preferred? If, again you preferred to name a limit of the amount you wished to spend upon the work one might be able to estimate upon that...”, 3 sides 8vo., 13 Holland St, Kensington, headed paper with his stylised Crane, 24th April
Item Date:
1901
Stock No:
42492
£225
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[CROWQUILL
(Alfred, 1805-1872, Pseudonym of A. Forrester, Humourist and Illustrator)]
The Front Cover Illustration for his book “How he Reigned and How He Mizzled”
showing a fierce looking train with the title ‘A Railway Raillery’ on the funnel, 9” x 6”, printed by J. Harwood, London,
Item Date:
1849
Stock No:
43153
£75
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CRUIKSHANK
(George, 1792-1878, Artist & Caricaturist, Illustrator of Dickens)
Fine unsigned carte-de-visite photo by A. & G. Taylor,
'Photographers to the Queen', showing him full length standing next to a Davenport desk, 4" x 2½", no place, no date, circa
slightly faded
Item Date:
1870
Stock No:
39143
£75
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CRUIKSHANK
(George, 1792-1878, Artist & Caricaturist, Illustrator of Dickens)
Fine unsigned carte-de-visite photo by Elliott & Fry
showing him head and shoulders, full face, 4" x 2½", no place, no date, circa
slightly faded
Item Date:
1870
Stock No:
39142
£75
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CRUIKSHANK
(George, 1792-1878, Caricaturist & Illustrator)
Autograph Letter Signed to Thomas J. Kinnear,
Lt. Col 48th Middlesex Rifles, replying to his "letter respecting the necessity of having, if possible, the full 'Government Grant' allowed to each volunteer corps upon the terms you suggest. I beg to say that my experience for several years, bears out all you state on this point, and I feel this matter so strongly that I am about to move in this matter myself ...", i side 8vo., 263 Hampstead Road,
the crest has been neatly cut out and replaced with plain paper
Item Date:
1867
Stock No:
39141
£175
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