Working egg whisk

Range of unusual items, inc. kitchen utensils, spectacles, working scissors, mechanical toys.

Range of unusual items, inc. kitchen utensils, spectacles, working scissors, mechanical toys.

W.H Bartlett 1842 Antique Steel Engraved Hand Coloured Print "Brockville St. Laurence" St. Lawrence. Mapped by W.H Bartlett, a British artist best known for his drawings rendered into steel engravings by R. Wallis. Both named on print. Born 1809 became one of the foremost illustrators of topography travelling the world including 4 visits to North America. He died in 1854 returning from his last trip to the Near East of a fever on board the French Steamer "Egyptus" off the coast of Malta. Full frame 13.75" x 11.25" Measures 7.25" x 4.75" comes professionally framed. Nothing on the back as pictured. Some light wear on paper back, wood frame laminated. Amazing history on link below. FREE SHIPPING

Here’s a tiny taster of all the wonderful miniatures at Autumn Miniatura. First to catch my eye was Laurence St.Leger, who was, as always, happy to demonstrate his wonderful tiny tin toys. This Harlequin is particularly pleasing; he hops up and hangs his dear little legs over the edge of the box. I don’t know

First Edition Thus Illustrated by Laurence Housman London: Macmillan & Co., 1893. 63 pp. First edition thus. Bound in publisher's green cloth, beautifully stamped in gilt, all edges gilt, in dust jacket repeating the design. Fine, with light bruising to cloth at spine ends, offsetting to endsheets. Dust jacket with a small chip at the head, else Fine. A beautifully illustrated edition of Rossetti's narrative poem originally published in 1862, re-imagined through Laurence Housman's Art Nouveau illustrations.