Sir Isaac Newton English Physicist c. 1850's fine India Proof engraved portrait Truro temperance writers

temperance writers

3 (Eastern Division)

Set displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition

Text below and on verso as issued and always seen- no other way to own this in the original

Old rebind in plain cloth binding retaining original gilt title lettering on spine and cover

Sir Isaac Newton English Physicist c. 1850's fine India Proof engraved portrait Truro temperance writersSir Isaac Newton. (Old Prints, 19th Century Prints, Proofs, Portraits, Scientists, Physicists, Sir Isaac Newton). Issued c. 1850's, London by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Engraved by Scriven. Beautiful mid 19th century stipple engraved mounted "India Proof." A beautiful rich dark impression. Bottom left of the sheet is seen the word "proof". Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, light minor scattered spotting, any minor age