Lot 103: William Young Ottley (Thatcham 1771-1836 London) and John Sartain (London 1808-1897 Philadelphia)

William Young Ottley (Thatcham 1771-1836 London) and John Sartain (London 1808-1897 Philadelphia)
Twelve studies after works in Florence including: Deposition by Donatello; A scene from The Legend of the True Cross by Taddeo Gaddi; the Baptistery doors by Ghiberti (two illustrated); An Angel Appearing to Zacharias by Ghirlandaio; and Coronation of the Virgin by Giotto
one signed and dated 'WYO.delυt.ab Orig. Feb. 1798' (lower right); the others variously inscribed in English and one in Italian
five pencil, pen and black ink, three pen and black ink, three pen and brown ink, one pen and black ink and grey wash, one squared for transfer, two on tracing paper, eleven on paper, one on two joined sheets, two with watermark J HONIG & ZOONEN, one with partial watermark
12 1/8 x 19 3/8 in. (30.8 x 49.2 cm.); and smaller (12)

H. Brigstocke, op. cit., nos. 22-23, 25-29, 31-32, 41, 43-44, pp. 386-392, 396-9, 401.