Designs and proofs for "The Economy of Human Life"
Frank Howard British
Author Robert Dodsley British
Publisher John van Voorst British
Not on view
A group of twelve small ink wash or watercolor designs for book illustrations, as well as proofs of related engravings. All made for an 1834 edition of Dodsley's "The Economy of Human Life," published in London by John van Voorst.
Engraved proofs are printed in pairs (two from one plate),centered on vignette illustrations, with the book title above and quotes and publication details below. See individual entries for descriptions of the imagery.
