Stewart Thomas Charles Wright (1924-2007): 'Secret Meeting'; A Black & White Aquatint Print sub-Curios Mordan patented the propelling pencil

Mordan patented the propelling pencil in 1822

Style: Tüserkan

They are formed when various types of dust and small grains that were present in the early solar system accreted to form primitive asteroids

grotesques and musical herm figures

whilst also providing a spectacular conversation piece to its owner

Stewart Thomas Charles Wright (1924-2007): 'Secret Meeting'; A Black & White Aquatint Print sub-Curios Mordan patented the propelling pencilOrigin: English Period: Mid Late Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1980 Height: 15. 5 inches Width: 12 inches Numbered 3 12 and signed by the artist in pencil this black and white aquatint print shows young star crossed lovers dressed in fantastical garb in a secret meeting amidst the woods. The magical surroundings feature several animals including a cat, horse, dove and donkey all peering in as though they are the only ones allowed to