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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A Fifth Rate - 36 Gun Frigate. Hove to - Larboard take - Lee bow view - Light breeze.
[J. Ward. W. Monkhouse.]
[n.d. c.1840.]
Tinted lithograph, very large margins, rare. On verso in ink "For Dearest Papa from Estilie ? Portsmouth July 19th, 1856"; 222 x 266mm (8¾ x 10½").
HMS Pique (1834), the fifth rate warship of the Royal Navy, launced at Devnoport, of 1633 tons and with 36 guns. She travelled around North America, the West Indies and Mediterranean, including operations off the coast of Syria. In 1845 she acted as cable ship for experiments in laying telegraph cable in Portsmouth Habour. In 1854 she participated in the Anglo-French squadron and was sent to the Russian War and Second Anglo-Chinese War. Here she was present at the Siege of Petropavlovsk. From 1872 she was a Receiving Ship, and ten years later she was rented as a hospital hulk to Plymouth Borough Council to quarantine sailors who fell victim to a cholera epidemic. She was broken up in 1910.
[Ref: 31303] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
[J. Ward. W. Monkhouse.]
[n.d. c.1840.]
Tinted lithograph, very large margins, rare. On verso in ink "For Dearest Papa from Estilie ? Portsmouth July 19th, 1856"; 222 x 266mm (8¾ x 10½").
HMS Pique (1834), the fifth rate warship of the Royal Navy, launced at Devnoport, of 1633 tons and with 36 guns. She travelled around North America, the West Indies and Mediterranean, including operations off the coast of Syria. In 1845 she acted as cable ship for experiments in laying telegraph cable in Portsmouth Habour. In 1854 she participated in the Anglo-French squadron and was sent to the Russian War and Second Anglo-Chinese War. Here she was present at the Siege of Petropavlovsk. From 1872 she was a Receiving Ship, and ten years later she was rented as a hospital hulk to Plymouth Borough Council to quarantine sailors who fell victim to a cholera epidemic. She was broken up in 1910.
[Ref: 31303] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
This Print of the 'Raymond' Hugh McKay Commander, The First Vessel direct from China to Hull, is published commemorative of her arrival on the 14th October 1843.
J. Ward Del et Lith.
Printed by W. Monhouse York
Rare lithograph with tintstone, printed area 235 x 290mm (9¼ x 11½"). Small margins.
The tea clipper 'Raymond' arriving in Hull, with other vessels on the river Humber in the distance.
[Ref: 41177] £360.00
J. Ward Del et Lith.
Printed by W. Monhouse York
Rare lithograph with tintstone, printed area 235 x 290mm (9¼ x 11½"). Small margins.
The tea clipper 'Raymond' arriving in Hull, with other vessels on the river Humber in the distance.
[Ref: 41177] £360.00
Clabauds.
Peint p. I. Ward. Grave par L. Ebner.
à Augsbourg dans la Negoce de l'Academis des Arts. [n.d. c.1800.]
Aquatint in brown ink, rare. 159 x 222mm (6¼ x 8¾"). Trimmed inside plate.
Two large dogs, one lying and one standing, at the bottom of stairs; St Bernard Dogs.
[Ref: 31082] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)
Peint p. I. Ward. Grave par L. Ebner.
à Augsbourg dans la Negoce de l'Academis des Arts. [n.d. c.1800.]
Aquatint in brown ink, rare. 159 x 222mm (6¼ x 8¾"). Trimmed inside plate.
Two large dogs, one lying and one standing, at the bottom of stairs; St Bernard Dogs.
[Ref: 31082] £65.00 (£78.00 incl.VAT)