Sale 2496 - Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books, December 13, 2018

355 c   GILLRAY, JAMES. Evidence to Character;__Being, a Portrait of a Traitor, by his Friends & by Himself. Hand-colored etching on wove paper with partial “JWhatman” watermark. 7 3 / 4 x10 3 / 4 inches sheet size, margins close to platemark; mount tabs on verso, else quite nice. BM Satires 9245. London: J. Wright, 1798 [300/500] 356 c   GILLRAY, JAMES. Making Decent;__i.e.__Broad-Bottomites Getting Into the Grand Costume. Hand-colored etching on wove paper. 10 1 / 2 x16 1 / 2 inches sheet size, right margin trimmed to platemark; repairs within image, surface soiling, figures each numbered and keyed at left margin in early ink. BM Satires 10531. London: H. Humphrey, 1806 [400/600] 356 355