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The Imperial City of Peking wth. part of the great Wall & Mountains that divide Tartary and China.
Heckel Delin. J. Couse Sculp.
London Printed for C. Dicey and Co. in Aldermary Church Yard. [n.d., c.1755.]
Engraving on laid paper, 185 x 275mm. 7¼ x 10¾". A good impression.
A prospect of the Imperial Palace, Peking (Beijing), China; figures on the winding road leading to one of the city gates. Numbered '4' upper right. From a set of views in China, probably reduced copies of earlier engravings, published by Cluer Dicey (c.1713 - 1775).
[Ref: 20293] £80.00
(£96.00 incl.VAT)
A View of the Bridge at Walton upon Thames in Surry, distance Twenty Miles from London. [Translated into French to right.]
A. Heckel delint. Grignion Sculpt.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament, 1752. London Printed for & Sold by Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck opposite Fetter Lane in Fleet Street_ & Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate.
Engraving, 260 x 400mm. 10¼ x 15¾". A good impression. Some creasing and tearing in the margins.
The first bridge over the River Thames at Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, here depicted, was constructed between 1748 and 1750, a timber structure that stood until 1783. Canaletto painted a picture of this bridge in 1754. Figures and horses in the foreground, a rower on the river approaching the bridge.
[Ref: 11563] £220.00
(£264.00 incl.VAT)
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