Antique Georgian Hand Coloured Mezzotint Thomas Burford Horses in a Stable c1752 For Sale

For sale is this lovely antique Georgian print. Specifically it's a hand coloured mezzotint on wove paper. It was originally published circa 1752 and is annotated in the plate lower left, "J. Seymour delin. T. Burford fecit". The mezzotint was struck by Thomas Burford, a famous printmaker of the time after a painting by James Seymour (c.1700-1752) a painter who was famous for his Newmarket scenes and equestrian paintings. The print measures about 10 1/4 inches by 14 1/4 inches. It is framed in a modern gilt wood frame which measures about 14 inches by 18 1/2 inches and has a label verso indicating that it was valued by Sotheby's in 1996 at 400 pounds. It is in fair condition with strong colours. Some waterstains and browning to the paper as well as some creasing and wear around the margins. No major rips or tears. Please note I will be shipping the print without it's glass to protect the image.Please refer to photos and feel free to ask questions; I usually get back to you quickly! Shipping will be free within the UK.

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