"A Flat Between Two Sharps" And "A Sharp Between Two Flats" Rare Pair Of 18th.Century Mezzotint Engravings Depicting Lawyers And Their Clients Circa.1790 Lion Signed and dated 1861

Signed and dated 1861

Mortimer studied under Hudson and was a lifelong friend of his fellow pupil Joseph Wright

Here he became involved with Aleister Crowley and also worked on illustrations for D

The former is housed in the Norfolk Virginia Hermitage Museum and the latter is in a UK private collection

His parents sent him to receive a Catholic education at Douai in France

"A Flat Between Two Sharps" And "A Sharp Between Two Flats" Rare Pair Of 18th.Century Mezzotint Engravings Depicting Lawyers And Their Clients Circa.1790 Lion Signed and dated 1861"A Flat Between Two Sharps" and "A Sharp Between Two Flats" Rare Pair of hand coloured mezzotint engravings after Dighton. Depicting Lawyers and their clients. Printed by Bowles & Carver, Presented in their original frames, 32. 4 x 24. 7cms. Circa. 1790 Satires on the law: In "A Flat Between Two Sharps" a bemused client is shown scratching his head standing between a solicitor and a barrister in front of Westminster Hall; the solicitor, on the left,