James D. Smillie original etching "At Marblehead Neck"
Medium: original etching. Executed in 1883; this is a rich, dark impression on heavy cream wove paper, from the "Original Etchings by American Artists" portfolio, published in 1883 by Cassell and Company. The plate size is 5 x 11 7/8 inches. Signed in the plate (not by hand).
James D. Smillie original etching "Up the Hill"
Medium: original etching. This impression on laid paper was printed in 1880 and published by The American Art Review. Image size: 7 3/4 x 5 inches (200 x 125 mm). Signed in the plate (not hand-signed).
Charles Emile Jacque | James Smillie etching "Landscape with Sheep"
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.
James D. Smillie original etching "A Fallow Field"
Medium: original etching. 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. Plate size: 6 x 11 3/4 inches (150 x 300 mm). Sheet size: 8 1/2 x 13 3/4 inches (217 x 348 mm). Signed in the plate (not hand-signed).
Condition: the margins have been trimmed, there is soiling to the paper, and an old library stamp on verso.