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[Jester with books.]
[Jester with books.] Este retrato pintado por Don Diego Velazquez no se ha podido averiguar ciertamente de quien es [...]
Velazquez lo pinto Leon Bueno le dibuzo Francisco Muntaner lo gr.do en Madrid 1792
Engraving, platemark 475 x 335mm (18¾ x 13¼"), with very large margins. Repaired surface loss on left.
Engraving after one of several portraits of clowns, jesters and dwarfs at the court of Philip IV painted by Diego Velazquez (1559-1660). The 1644 painting from which this engraving is made (Madrid, Prado), is traditionally supposed to depict Diego de Acedo, a jester in the service of the king from 1635-60. Rare engraving by Francisco Muntaner (1743-1805), printmaker trained in Madrid who also produced illustrations for a 1780 edition of 'Don Quixote'.
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Vista de la Calle de la Reina en Aranjuez. El cuadro original existe en el Rl. Museo de Madrid.
Vista de la Calle de la Reina en Aranjuez. El cuadro original existe en el Rl. Museo de Madrid.
D. Velzaquez lo pintó. Pic de Leopol lo lithogó
J. de Madrazo lo dirigió. Estda. En el Re. Esto. Litho. De Madrid. [n.d. c.1845.]
Lithograph. Lithographers Stamp. 610 x 445mm. 24 x 17½". Some water staining.
La Calle de la Reina de Aranjuez, is the road that leads through the Jardines Reals arriving at the Palacio Real.
In the Museo del Prado.
[Ref: 15157]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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[The Surrender of Breda] Rendicion de la Plaza de Breda.
[The Surrender of Breda] Rendicion de la Plaza de Breda. El cuadro original existe en el R.l Museo de Madrid.
D. Velasquez de Silva lo pintó. F. De Craene lo lit.o. J. de Madrazo lo dirigió.
Imp. en el R.l Est.o lit.o de Madrid. [n.d., c.1830.]
Lithograph. Sheet 395 x 460mm (15½ x 18"). Laid on album paper.
The surrender of Breda in 1625, during the Eighty Years' War, with the Spanish commander Ambrosio Spínola treating the governor of Breda with respect after a courageous defence of the city. The original painting by Diego Velasquez is now in the Prado Museum. This lithograph is from the 'Colección lithographica de cuadros del rey de España el señor Fernando VII'.
From a scrapbook compiled by Rev. Willaim Bradford (1780-1857), Chaplain and war artist during the Peninsula Wars.
[Ref: 33304]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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Fernand-Cortes.
Fernand-Cortes.
Velasquez pinx. E.Lingée sculp.
[n.d., c.1850.]
Engraving. 520 x 340mm, 20½ x 13½". Crack in plate mark.
Although this portrait is proported to be of Hernán Cortés 1485-1547), the Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztec empire in Mexico, this is apocryphal. Velasquez's original painting, now in the Prado, is titled "The Jester Known as Don Juan de Austria".
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The Death of Saint Joseph.
The Death of Saint Joseph. From the Original Picture Painted by Velasco, in the Collection of the R.t Hon.ble the Earle of Orford at Houghton.
Velasco Pinxit. Alex.r Bannerman Sculpsit.
John Boydell excudit 1766.
Engraving. Platemark: 280 x 380mm (11 x 15"). Very large margins.
Saint Joseph on his deathbed, with the Virgin at the left side, leaning her head against his pillow and weeping, and Jesus on the right, speaking to him, with four putti overhead.
Ex: Collection of Duke of Westminster.
[Ref: 39474]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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