Medium: original etching. This impression on wove paper was printed in 1885 for the Sylvester R. Koehler portfolio of etchings and published by Cassell & Company. Plate size: 5 x 6 1/2 inches (130 x 166 mm). Signed in the plate, not by hand.Condition: there is soiling in the margins and an old library stamp on verso.
Medium: original etching. This impression on Arches laid paper was printed in 1880 for Philip Gilbert Hamerton's very scarce "Etching and Etchers". Plate size: 4 3/4 x 7 7/8 inches (120 x 198mm). Signed in the plate by Barbizon artist Charles Jacque (not by hand).
Medium: etching. Etched by James D. Smillie after this charming pastoral composition by Barbizon artist Charles Emile Jacque. This is a rich, dark impression on wove paper, printed in 1885 for the Sylvester R. Koehler portfolio of etchings and published by Cassell & Company. Image size: 7 5/8 x 6 3/8 inches (194 x 162 mm). Signed in the plate, not by hand.
Medium: heliogravure (after the etching). Printed in 1897 for the rare portfolio "Art et Nature" by Leon Roger-Miles and published in Paris by Boudet in an edition of 525. Printed on Marais wove paper. Plate size: 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches (250 x 195 mm). Sheet size: 11 x 8 5/8 inches (282 x 218 mm). Signed in the plate; not hand-signed.Condition: there is foxing to the paper and the margins have been trimmed.