Welladay! Is This My Son Tom! & Be Not Amaz'd Dear Mother-It Is Indeed Your Daughter Anne. The Pair Of Hand Coloured Mezzotint Engravings By Carington Bowles 1774 Sculpture Charming Pen and ink drawing

Charming Pen and ink drawing on blue grey paper

Some light foxing and timestaining to no real detriment

Before marrying Ellen Wallace

Although prolific in his lifetime few works by him survive

He was apprenticed to the German painter David Klöker Ehrenstrahl in Stockholm (as were the portrait painters Hans Hysing and Michael Dahl)

Welladay! Is This My Son Tom! & Be Not Amaz'd Dear Mother-It Is Indeed Your Daughter Anne. The Pair Of Hand Coloured Mezzotint Engravings By Carington Bowles 1774 Sculpture Charming Pen and ink drawingWelladay! Is this my Son Tom! & Be Not Amaz'd Dear Mother It is indeed your Daughter Anne. Pair of hand coloured mezzotint engravings after Samuel Hieronymous Grimm (1773 1794). Printed for Carington Bowles at his map and print warehouse, no. 69 in St Paul's Church Yard London. Published as the Act directs June 25th. 1773 & June 14th. 1774. Lovely examples of these sought after fashion satires. Good margins each laid to acid free backing sheets. 25. 4