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![[Sir Frederick Augusta Barnard.]](jpegs/24766.jpg)
[Sir Frederick Augusta Barnard.]
[By Samuel William Reynolds, after John Prescott Knight.]
[n.d. c.1815.]
Mezzotint, proof before all letters, rare. 420 x 336mm. 16½ x 13¼".
Sir Frederck Augusta Barnard (1743-1830) was the principal librarian to George III throughout much of his reign. He sought assistance and guidance from writers and lexicographer Dr Samuel Johnson. Barnard compiled and published a catalogue of the collection 'Bibliothecae Regiae Catalogus' between 1820 and 1829 in five folio volumes.
See NPG: D1296. Whitman: 17.
[Ref: 24766] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
[By Samuel William Reynolds, after John Prescott Knight.]
[n.d. c.1815.]
Mezzotint, proof before all letters, rare. 420 x 336mm. 16½ x 13¼".
Sir Frederck Augusta Barnard (1743-1830) was the principal librarian to George III throughout much of his reign. He sought assistance and guidance from writers and lexicographer Dr Samuel Johnson. Barnard compiled and published a catalogue of the collection 'Bibliothecae Regiae Catalogus' between 1820 and 1829 in five folio volumes.
See NPG: D1296. Whitman: 17.
[Ref: 24766] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Drinking Song. Othello _ Act 2, Scene 3. And Let me the Canakin Clink, link [...]
John P. Knight A.R.A.
[London: The Etching Club, 1843.]
Steel etching on chine collé. 300 x 210mm (11¾ x 8¼").
With two vignettes: a still life of armoured gauntlets and flagons, and five soldiers toasting. One of nine plates in ''Songs of Shakespeare, Illustrated by the Etching Club... Presented to the Subscribers of the Royal Polytechnic Union''.
[Ref: 57551] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
John P. Knight A.R.A.
[London: The Etching Club, 1843.]
Steel etching on chine collé. 300 x 210mm (11¾ x 8¼").
With two vignettes: a still life of armoured gauntlets and flagons, and five soldiers toasting. One of nine plates in ''Songs of Shakespeare, Illustrated by the Etching Club... Presented to the Subscribers of the Royal Polytechnic Union''.
[Ref: 57551] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
![[John Holman R.N.]](jpegs/14474.jpg)
[John Holman R.N.]
Painted by J.P.Knight R.A. Engraved by J. Richardson Jackson.
London Published May 23, 1849, by Henry Squires & Compy. (Late Colnaghi & Puckle) Printsellers & Publishers to Her Majesty, and to the Royal Family. 23, Cockspur Street.
Mezzotint. Plate 406 x 318mm. 16 x 12½". Large margins.
James Holman FRS (1786-1857), known as the "Blind Traveler," was a British adventurer, author and social observer, best known for his writings on his extensive travels. He entered the British Royal Navy in 1798 and by 1807 he was appointed lieutenant. From 1819 to 1821 he journeyed through France, Italy, Switzerland, the parts of Germany bordering on the Rhine, Belgium and the Netherlands. In 1822 he set off again towards Russia, returning home via Austria, Saxony, Prussia and Hanover. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society and of the Linnaean Society. His last journeys were through Spain, Portugal, Moldavia, Montenegro, Syria and Turkey.
[Ref: 14474] £340.00
Painted by J.P.Knight R.A. Engraved by J. Richardson Jackson.
London Published May 23, 1849, by Henry Squires & Compy. (Late Colnaghi & Puckle) Printsellers & Publishers to Her Majesty, and to the Royal Family. 23, Cockspur Street.
Mezzotint. Plate 406 x 318mm. 16 x 12½". Large margins.
James Holman FRS (1786-1857), known as the "Blind Traveler," was a British adventurer, author and social observer, best known for his writings on his extensive travels. He entered the British Royal Navy in 1798 and by 1807 he was appointed lieutenant. From 1819 to 1821 he journeyed through France, Italy, Switzerland, the parts of Germany bordering on the Rhine, Belgium and the Netherlands. In 1822 he set off again towards Russia, returning home via Austria, Saxony, Prussia and Hanover. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society and of the Linnaean Society. His last journeys were through Spain, Portugal, Moldavia, Montenegro, Syria and Turkey.
[Ref: 14474] £340.00
Key Plate to Mr. Knight's Picture of The Heroes of Waterloo._ Assembled at Apsley House.
Day & Haghe Lith.rs to the [...]
Published by Henry Graves & Comp.y 6 Pall Mall where Subscribers Names to the Engraving will be received. Prints £4.4.0. Proofs £8.8.0 Before Letters £12.12.0
Lithograph, scarce, sheet 255 x 420mm (10 x 16½"). Damaged.
Keyplate identifying thirty-two figures depicted in John Prescott Knight's group portrait of thirty of the British officers who served at Waterloo, gathered in the duke of Wellington's residence Apsley House. Among the sitters are the Earl of Strafford, Sir John Waters, Sir Robert Gardiner, Lord Fitzroy Somerset (later Lord Raglan), Sir Henry Herdinge, the Marquess of Anglesey and the Duke of Richmond. On the walls are portraits of Napoleon and George IV in highland dress.
Ex: Collection of the Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd; for the accompanying print see ref.36758.
[Ref: 47628] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Day & Haghe Lith.rs to the [...]
Published by Henry Graves & Comp.y 6 Pall Mall where Subscribers Names to the Engraving will be received. Prints £4.4.0. Proofs £8.8.0 Before Letters £12.12.0
Lithograph, scarce, sheet 255 x 420mm (10 x 16½"). Damaged.
Keyplate identifying thirty-two figures depicted in John Prescott Knight's group portrait of thirty of the British officers who served at Waterloo, gathered in the duke of Wellington's residence Apsley House. Among the sitters are the Earl of Strafford, Sir John Waters, Sir Robert Gardiner, Lord Fitzroy Somerset (later Lord Raglan), Sir Henry Herdinge, the Marquess of Anglesey and the Duke of Richmond. On the walls are portraits of Napoleon and George IV in highland dress.
Ex: Collection of the Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd; for the accompanying print see ref.36758.
[Ref: 47628] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
To the British Nation This Plate of The Waterloo Heroes Assembled at Apsley House, On the Memorable 18th of June, Is respectfully dedicated by the Publishers.
Painted by J.P. Kennedy R.A. Engraved by Charles G. Lewis.
London: Published by James Sheldon, 31, Ely Place. [n.d., c.1845.]
Mezzotint with stipple. 645 x 970mm. Repaired tear top left, left bottom corner damaged, trimmed just into plate at bottom.
A group portrait of thirty of the British officers who served at Waterloo, gathered in Apsley House, Hyde Park Corner, London residence of the Duke of Wellington. Among the sitters with the Duke are the Earl of Strafford, Sir John Waters, Sir Robert Gardiner, Lord Fitzroy Somerset (later Lord Raglan), Sir Henry Herdinge, the Marquess of Anglesey and the Duke of Richmond. On the walls are portraits of Napoleon and George IV in highland dress. A companion piece to the 'Peninsula Heroes'.
[Ref: 36758] £420.00
Painted by J.P. Kennedy R.A. Engraved by Charles G. Lewis.
London: Published by James Sheldon, 31, Ely Place. [n.d., c.1845.]
Mezzotint with stipple. 645 x 970mm. Repaired tear top left, left bottom corner damaged, trimmed just into plate at bottom.
A group portrait of thirty of the British officers who served at Waterloo, gathered in Apsley House, Hyde Park Corner, London residence of the Duke of Wellington. Among the sitters with the Duke are the Earl of Strafford, Sir John Waters, Sir Robert Gardiner, Lord Fitzroy Somerset (later Lord Raglan), Sir Henry Herdinge, the Marquess of Anglesey and the Duke of Richmond. On the walls are portraits of Napoleon and George IV in highland dress. A companion piece to the 'Peninsula Heroes'.
[Ref: 36758] £420.00