(Limb-Deficient Calligraphers: Portraits) | A group of three items

(Limb-Deficient Calligraphers: Portraits)

A group of three items. [Various Places, ca. 1787–?]

Lot includes: (Louis Joseph César Ducornet). César Ducornet. Der Mahler ohne Ärmel. [N.p.: N.d. but ca. 1830?]. Lithograph (243 x 182 mm). Full-length portrait, engraved by August Kneisel; soiling, a few stray spots, light browning, hinged to card. — Thomas Inglefield. The Portrait of Thomas Inglefield Etched by Himself. [London]: T. Inglefield, 1787. Engraving (274 x 173 mm). Full-length portrait, drawn by Mr. Riley, and etched by Inglefield; margins extended with new paper, adhesive remnants where previously mounted, closed tear repaired, some loss to lower right corner just affecting text, minor foxing. — (Thomas Schweicker). Quod digitis … (caption title). [N.p., N.d.]. Engraving (145 x 179 mm). Full-length image of Schweicker at right, with a second image of Schweicker performing his calligraphic feat at left, text in Latin and German; hinged to card, one or two stray spots, some abrading to verso where previously mounted. 

Group lots not subject to return. 

A collection of images of celebrated artists and calligraphers with limb differences