A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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![[The Moss Rose.]](jpegs/58059.jpg)
[The Moss Rose.]
[Tho.s Harper pinx.t. J.P. Quilley sculp.t.]
[London, Published Feb.y 20, 1830, by Tho.s M.cLean, 26, Haymarket.]
Mezzotint. Sheet 205 x 175mm (8 x 7"). Trimmed to image, a few spots.
A woman's head in the centre of a rose flower, a butterfly settled on her head, one of a series of prints after Thomas Harper (1817-43, fl.), in which women are combined with flowers, comets, eclipses, etc.
See: Ref 54181
[Ref: 58059] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
[Tho.s Harper pinx.t. J.P. Quilley sculp.t.]
[London, Published Feb.y 20, 1830, by Tho.s M.cLean, 26, Haymarket.]
Mezzotint. Sheet 205 x 175mm (8 x 7"). Trimmed to image, a few spots.
A woman's head in the centre of a rose flower, a butterfly settled on her head, one of a series of prints after Thomas Harper (1817-43, fl.), in which women are combined with flowers, comets, eclipses, etc.
See: Ref 54181
[Ref: 58059] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
The Moss Rose.
Tho.s Harper pinx.t. J.P. Quilley sculp.t.
London, Published Feb.y 20, 1830, by Tho.s M.cLean, 26, Haymarket.
Rare mezzotint, printed in colour, sheet 230 x 170mm (9 x 6¾"). Trimmed into image on three sides and clipping title at bottom. Slight stain in title area.
A very decorative image of a woman's head in the centre of a rose flower, a butterfly settled on here head, one of a series of prints after Thomas Harper (1817-43, fl.), in which women are combined with flowers, comets, eclipses, etc.
See Ref 54180.
[Ref: 54181] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Tho.s Harper pinx.t. J.P. Quilley sculp.t.
London, Published Feb.y 20, 1830, by Tho.s M.cLean, 26, Haymarket.
Rare mezzotint, printed in colour, sheet 230 x 170mm (9 x 6¾"). Trimmed into image on three sides and clipping title at bottom. Slight stain in title area.
A very decorative image of a woman's head in the centre of a rose flower, a butterfly settled on here head, one of a series of prints after Thomas Harper (1817-43, fl.), in which women are combined with flowers, comets, eclipses, etc.
See Ref 54180.
[Ref: 54181] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
![[The Water Lily]](jpegs/42464.jpg)
[The Water Lily]
Tho.s Harper pinx.t. [J.P. Quilley sculp.t]
[London, Published Feb.y 20, 1830, by Tho.s Mc.Lean, 26, Haymarket.]
Mezzotint printed in colour, sheet 210 x 180mm (8¼ x 7"). Trimmed around image and artist's name, losing text.
One of a number of prints after Thomas Harper (1817-43, fl.), portrait and miniature painter, in which women are combined with flowers, comets, eclipses, etc.
For other similar prints after Harper see refs. 38818 and 21580.
[Ref: 42464] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Tho.s Harper pinx.t. [J.P. Quilley sculp.t]
[London, Published Feb.y 20, 1830, by Tho.s Mc.Lean, 26, Haymarket.]
Mezzotint printed in colour, sheet 210 x 180mm (8¼ x 7"). Trimmed around image and artist's name, losing text.
One of a number of prints after Thomas Harper (1817-43, fl.), portrait and miniature painter, in which women are combined with flowers, comets, eclipses, etc.
For other similar prints after Harper see refs. 38818 and 21580.
[Ref: 42464] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
The Water Lily
[Th]o.s Harper pinx.t. J.P. Quilley sculp[.t].
London, Published Feb.y 20, 1830, by Tho.s M.cLean, 26, Haymarket.
Rare mezzotint printed in colour, sheet 230 x 170mm (9 x 6¾"). Trimmed into image on three sides, clipping artist's and engraver's names and into title at bottom. Slight staining in title area.
A woman's head in the centre of a water lily flower, one of a series of prints after Thomas Harper (1817-43, fl.), in which women are combined with flowers, comets, eclipses, etc. Very decorative.
See Ref: 54181 & 54056
[Ref: 54180] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
[Th]o.s Harper pinx.t. J.P. Quilley sculp[.t].
London, Published Feb.y 20, 1830, by Tho.s M.cLean, 26, Haymarket.
Rare mezzotint printed in colour, sheet 230 x 170mm (9 x 6¾"). Trimmed into image on three sides, clipping artist's and engraver's names and into title at bottom. Slight staining in title area.
A woman's head in the centre of a water lily flower, one of a series of prints after Thomas Harper (1817-43, fl.), in which women are combined with flowers, comets, eclipses, etc. Very decorative.
See Ref: 54181 & 54056
[Ref: 54180] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Hebe.
Drawn by T. Harper. Engraved by I. Thomson.
London: Published by W. Hayward, January 1.st 1842.
Stipple. 325 x 240mm. 12¾ x 9½". Some soiling.
Hebe, goddess of healing, youth and beauty, holding a drinking vessel, as a representation of the cup-bearer Jove, and feeding the immortal Eagle.
[Ref: 23379] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by T. Harper. Engraved by I. Thomson.
London: Published by W. Hayward, January 1.st 1842.
Stipple. 325 x 240mm. 12¾ x 9½". Some soiling.
Hebe, goddess of healing, youth and beauty, holding a drinking vessel, as a representation of the cup-bearer Jove, and feeding the immortal Eagle.
[Ref: 23379] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
![[Laura Honey] The Sea Nymph.](jpegs/54056.jpg)
[Laura Honey] The Sea Nymph.
Painted by T. Harper. Eng.d by A.M. Huffman.
London, J. & F. Harwood [n.d., c.1840].
Mezzotint. 270 x 205mm, (10½ x 8"), with very wide margins
A bathing beauty with a headdress of shells. We have seen a proof example with a pencil identification for Laura Honey (1816?-1843), described by DNB as 'a pleasing and graceful actress and a delightful ballad-singer'. Harper & Huffman worked together on Folker's 'Beauties of Brighton', with women in local settings.
See 56909, 54180 & 54181
[Ref: 54056] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by T. Harper. Eng.d by A.M. Huffman.
London, J. & F. Harwood [n.d., c.1840].
Mezzotint. 270 x 205mm, (10½ x 8"), with very wide margins
A bathing beauty with a headdress of shells. We have seen a proof example with a pencil identification for Laura Honey (1816?-1843), described by DNB as 'a pleasing and graceful actress and a delightful ballad-singer'. Harper & Huffman worked together on Folker's 'Beauties of Brighton', with women in local settings.
See 56909, 54180 & 54181
[Ref: 54056] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Iris.
Printed by C. Hullmandel.
Drawn by T. Harper Pub.d Sep.r 1826 by S. Knights Royal Exchange Litho: by E. F. Lambert.
Lithograph. Sheet: 245 x 180mm (9¾ x 7''). Trimmed.
A portrait of the winged goddess Iris.
See: Ref 56909 & 54056
[Ref: 48070] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Printed by C. Hullmandel.
Drawn by T. Harper Pub.d Sep.r 1826 by S. Knights Royal Exchange Litho: by E. F. Lambert.
Lithograph. Sheet: 245 x 180mm (9¾ x 7''). Trimmed.
A portrait of the winged goddess Iris.
See: Ref 56909 & 54056
[Ref: 48070] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Flora Mc.donald.
T. Harper, Del. W. Nicholas, sc.
London, Published by J. M.c Cormick, 147, Strand [n.d., c.1830].
Mezzotint. Sheet 230 x 175mm (9 x 7"). Trimmed within plate.
A fanciful portrait of Flora MacDonald (1722-90) who famously helped Bonnie Prince Charlie escape following the Jacobite defeat at Culloden in June 1746.
[Ref: 57598] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
T. Harper, Del. W. Nicholas, sc.
London, Published by J. M.c Cormick, 147, Strand [n.d., c.1830].
Mezzotint. Sheet 230 x 175mm (9 x 7"). Trimmed within plate.
A fanciful portrait of Flora MacDonald (1722-90) who famously helped Bonnie Prince Charlie escape following the Jacobite defeat at Culloden in June 1746.
[Ref: 57598] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![[A Mist]](jpegs/58060.jpg)
[A Mist]
[Drawn by T. Harper Esq.r. Engraved by G. Maile.]
London, Published June 1st. 1821, by J. Brooker, 5, Southampton Row, Russell Square.]
Mezzotint and engraving, printed in colours and hand finished. Sheet 210 x 155mm (8¼ x 6"). Trimmed into image, losing all lettering. Creasing.
The head and shoulders of a naked woman, shimmering above the sea, a gauzy shawl fluttering around her head.
See Ref: 54180
[Ref: 58060] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
[Drawn by T. Harper Esq.r. Engraved by G. Maile.]
London, Published June 1st. 1821, by J. Brooker, 5, Southampton Row, Russell Square.]
Mezzotint and engraving, printed in colours and hand finished. Sheet 210 x 155mm (8¼ x 6"). Trimmed into image, losing all lettering. Creasing.
The head and shoulders of a naked woman, shimmering above the sea, a gauzy shawl fluttering around her head.
See Ref: 54180
[Ref: 58060] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
The Passion Flower.
Tho.s Harper pinx.t. J.P. Quilley sculp.t.
London, Published May 1st 1830 by Tho.s McLean, 26, Haymarket.
Aquatint, printed in colours, watermark J. Whatman 1830. 300 x 240mm (11¾ x 9½"), large margins.
A bare-breasted woman leaning on a rock in which a passion flower grows.
See also Refs: 54181 & 54056
[Ref: 58063] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
Tho.s Harper pinx.t. J.P. Quilley sculp.t.
London, Published May 1st 1830 by Tho.s McLean, 26, Haymarket.
Aquatint, printed in colours, watermark J. Whatman 1830. 300 x 240mm (11¾ x 9½"), large margins.
A bare-breasted woman leaning on a rock in which a passion flower grows.
See also Refs: 54181 & 54056
[Ref: 58063] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
Psyche
Drawn by T. Harper. Engraved by G. Maile.
London. Published Jan.y 1. 1824, by J. Brooker. 5, Southampton Row. Russell Square.
Fine coloured mezzotint. 280 x 205mm (11 x 8"). Thread margins, very slight foxing.
A beautiful half portrait of Psyche with butterfly wings and holding a butterfly to her left on a small box.
See Ref: 54056
[Ref: 56909] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by T. Harper. Engraved by G. Maile.
London. Published Jan.y 1. 1824, by J. Brooker. 5, Southampton Row. Russell Square.
Fine coloured mezzotint. 280 x 205mm (11 x 8"). Thread margins, very slight foxing.
A beautiful half portrait of Psyche with butterfly wings and holding a butterfly to her left on a small box.
See Ref: 54056
[Ref: 56909] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
A Comet.
Drawn by T. Harper Esq.r. Engraved by G. Maile.
London, Published Sep.r 1st. 1820, by J. Brooker, 5, Southampton Row, Russell Square.
Mezzotint. 280 x 205mm (11 x 8"). Large margins.
A comet shown as a young woman's head rising from clouds, with light shining as the tail.
See BM 2010,7081.7217 for a proof from the Lennox-Boyd collection. See Ref: 56974 for another version.
[Ref: 38818] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by T. Harper Esq.r. Engraved by G. Maile.
London, Published Sep.r 1st. 1820, by J. Brooker, 5, Southampton Row, Russell Square.
Mezzotint. 280 x 205mm (11 x 8"). Large margins.
A comet shown as a young woman's head rising from clouds, with light shining as the tail.
See BM 2010,7081.7217 for a proof from the Lennox-Boyd collection. See Ref: 56974 for another version.
[Ref: 38818] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
A Comet.
Drawn by T. Harper Esq.r. Engraved by G. Maile.
London, Published Sep.r 1st. 1820, by J. Brooker, 5, Southampton Row, Russell Square.
Coloured mezzotint. 280 x 205mm (11 x 8"). Crease across lower third. Trimmed to plate mark with small nicks in the upper left margin
A comet shown as a young woman's head rising from clouds, with light shining as the tail.
See BM 2010,7081.7217 for a proof from the Lennox-Boyd collection. See ref: 38818 for another version and Ref: 56910
[Ref: 56974] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by T. Harper Esq.r. Engraved by G. Maile.
London, Published Sep.r 1st. 1820, by J. Brooker, 5, Southampton Row, Russell Square.
Coloured mezzotint. 280 x 205mm (11 x 8"). Crease across lower third. Trimmed to plate mark with small nicks in the upper left margin
A comet shown as a young woman's head rising from clouds, with light shining as the tail.
See BM 2010,7081.7217 for a proof from the Lennox-Boyd collection. See ref: 38818 for another version and Ref: 56910
[Ref: 56974] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
![[Woman Sleeping]](jpegs/42463.jpg)
[Woman Sleeping]
Drawn by T. Harper
[n.d., c.1830]
Stipple printed in colour, sheet 205 x 150mm (8 x 6"). Trimmed around image and artist's name. Very fine impression.
Stipple after Thomas Harper (1817-43, fl.), portrait and miniature painter who specialised in attractive pictures of women such as his 'Beauties of Brighton'.
[Ref: 42463] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by T. Harper
[n.d., c.1830]
Stipple printed in colour, sheet 205 x 150mm (8 x 6"). Trimmed around image and artist's name. Very fine impression.
Stipple after Thomas Harper (1817-43, fl.), portrait and miniature painter who specialised in attractive pictures of women such as his 'Beauties of Brighton'.
[Ref: 42463] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)