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The Comet of 1811, As seen at Day Break the 15th Oct.r from Otterbourne Hill, near Winchester.
Engraved by H,R, Cook from a drawing by Pether for the Gallery of Nature & Art.
[London: R. Wilkes, 1815.]
Engraving. Sheet 110 x 175mm (4¼ x 6¾"). Trimmed close to image, backed with archival paper.
The Great Comet of 1811 (designated C/1811 F1) with an estimated an orbital period of nearly 3,000 years.
[Ref: 56825] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Engraved by H,R, Cook from a drawing by Pether for the Gallery of Nature & Art.
[London: R. Wilkes, 1815.]
Engraving. Sheet 110 x 175mm (4¼ x 6¾"). Trimmed close to image, backed with archival paper.
The Great Comet of 1811 (designated C/1811 F1) with an estimated an orbital period of nearly 3,000 years.
[Ref: 56825] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Major General W. J. Dilkes. Engraved for the Military Panoramas.
by H. R. Cook from a picture by S. Woodforde R. A. London published July 1.1813 by Martin & C.o N.o 33 Orchard Street Portman Square.
London, 1813.
Stipple engraving. 230 x 140mm (9 x 5½"). Trimmed to plate. Three small tears along right edge. Some light stains.
Half portrait of General William Thomas Dilkes (1767-1841), inclined to the right and front-gazing.
[Ref: 53888] £45.00 (£54.00 incl.VAT)
by H. R. Cook from a picture by S. Woodforde R. A. London published July 1.1813 by Martin & C.o N.o 33 Orchard Street Portman Square.
London, 1813.
Stipple engraving. 230 x 140mm (9 x 5½"). Trimmed to plate. Three small tears along right edge. Some light stains.
Half portrait of General William Thomas Dilkes (1767-1841), inclined to the right and front-gazing.
[Ref: 53888] £45.00 (£54.00 incl.VAT)
Edward Flower, Esq.re. Painted & Engraved for the Gentlemen who were Educated at Mr. Flower's Academy, Islington.
Painted by J. Linnell. Engraved by Henry Cook.
London, Published Oct.r 14.th 1828 by Carpenter & Son, Old Bond St. Colnaghi, Cockspur S.t Moon, Boys & Graves, Pall Mall & Scholey, 100, Upper St. Islington.
Engraving, very fine & rare impression. Plate: 335 x 235mm (13 x 9¼''). Staining on right margin and slight foxing
A portrait of schoolmaster of Flower's Academy in Islington, a stricking image.
[Ref: 50654] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by J. Linnell. Engraved by Henry Cook.
London, Published Oct.r 14.th 1828 by Carpenter & Son, Old Bond St. Colnaghi, Cockspur S.t Moon, Boys & Graves, Pall Mall & Scholey, 100, Upper St. Islington.
Engraving, very fine & rare impression. Plate: 335 x 235mm (13 x 9¼''). Staining on right margin and slight foxing
A portrait of schoolmaster of Flower's Academy in Islington, a stricking image.
[Ref: 50654] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Edward Gibbon Esq.re.
Sir. Joshua Reynolds pinx.t. H.R. Cook sculp.t.
Published Nov.r 1.st 1807 by Oddy & Co. No. 27, Oxford Street, London.
Stipple, printed on chine collé. Plate: 225 x 145mm (9 x 5¾''), with large margins. Chine collé coming loose.
A portrait of English historian, writer and M.P. Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) set in a decorative frame with a vignette of classical ruins below.
[Ref: 50394] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Sir. Joshua Reynolds pinx.t. H.R. Cook sculp.t.
Published Nov.r 1.st 1807 by Oddy & Co. No. 27, Oxford Street, London.
Stipple, printed on chine collé. Plate: 225 x 145mm (9 x 5¾''), with large margins. Chine collé coming loose.
A portrait of English historian, writer and M.P. Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) set in a decorative frame with a vignette of classical ruins below.
[Ref: 50394] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Edward Gibbon Esq.re.
Sir. Joshua Reynolds pinx.t. H.R. Cook sculp.t.
Published Nov.r 1.st 1807 by Oddy & Co. No. 27, Oxford Street, London.
Engraving, unfinished proof. Sheet: 250 x 175mm (9¾ x 7''). Foxing.
A portrait of English historian, writer and M.P. Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) set in a decorative frame with a vignette of classical ruins below.
[Ref: 50395] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Sir. Joshua Reynolds pinx.t. H.R. Cook sculp.t.
Published Nov.r 1.st 1807 by Oddy & Co. No. 27, Oxford Street, London.
Engraving, unfinished proof. Sheet: 250 x 175mm (9¾ x 7''). Foxing.
A portrait of English historian, writer and M.P. Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) set in a decorative frame with a vignette of classical ruins below.
[Ref: 50395] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Key of Reference to the print of The Battle of Waterloo, June 18th, 1815. The period of time is towards the Close of the Day when the whole French Army were thrown into Confusion. The Marquis of Anglesey having broken the French Lines and pass'd the high road, pursues the Enemy into a hollow, and the Cavalry charge and capture their Artillery.
London; Published June 18th, 1819, by R.Lambe, 96, Gracechurch Street, and T.Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill.
Etched key plate. Sheet 540 x 755mm (21¼ x 29¾"). On paper watermarked 'Turkey Mills J Whatman 1819'. Folded at centre. Taped tears. Trimmed to plate left and right.
Keyplate to a painting by Alexander Sauerweid, as engraved by H.R.Cook, with a 19-point key of persons and a 15-point key of the battle.
BM: 1872-5-11-449.
[Ref: 60061] £320.00
London; Published June 18th, 1819, by R.Lambe, 96, Gracechurch Street, and T.Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill.
Etched key plate. Sheet 540 x 755mm (21¼ x 29¾"). On paper watermarked 'Turkey Mills J Whatman 1819'. Folded at centre. Taped tears. Trimmed to plate left and right.
Keyplate to a painting by Alexander Sauerweid, as engraved by H.R.Cook, with a 19-point key of persons and a 15-point key of the battle.
BM: 1872-5-11-449.
[Ref: 60061] £320.00
The Hetman Platoff.
Rambauer Pinx.t. H.R. Cook Sculp.t.
London, Pub June 20, 1813, by Colnaghi & Co, 23 Cockspur Street.
Stipple, unfinished proof. 280 x 225mm (11 x 8¾") very large margins. Uncut.
Count Matvei Ivanovich Platov (1757-1818), Russian general and 'hetman' of the Don Cossacks during the Napoleonic wars. His horsemen scourged the French during their retreat from Moscow in 1812 and again after their defeat at the Battle of Leipzig, 1813.
See BM 1871,0812.4247 for finished state, attributed to 'Johann Heinrich Ramberg?'.
[Ref: 44431] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Rambauer Pinx.t. H.R. Cook Sculp.t.
London, Pub June 20, 1813, by Colnaghi & Co, 23 Cockspur Street.
Stipple, unfinished proof. 280 x 225mm (11 x 8¾") very large margins. Uncut.
Count Matvei Ivanovich Platov (1757-1818), Russian general and 'hetman' of the Don Cossacks during the Napoleonic wars. His horsemen scourged the French during their retreat from Moscow in 1812 and again after their defeat at the Battle of Leipzig, 1813.
See BM 1871,0812.4247 for finished state, attributed to 'Johann Heinrich Ramberg?'.
[Ref: 44431] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
The Battle of Waterloo. To the Prince Regent this Plate is with His Most Gracious Permission Humbly Dedicated by His Royal Highnesses Obliged Devoted & Faithful Servants T. Clay and R. Lambe. [&] To Field Marshal H.R.H. the Duke of York this Plate is with Permission most Humbly Dedicated by His Royal Highness's Obliged Devoted & Faithful Servants R. Lambe and T. Clay.
Alexander Sauerweid Pinx.t. John W. Cook [& H.R. Cook], Sculpt.
London: Pub.d Mar. 1. [& June 18th.] 1819, by R. Lambe, 96, Gracechurch Street and T. Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill.
Pair of mixed method engravings with small margins. 550 x 820mm (21½ x 32¼"). Some wear to edges. Repairs & damaged. Sky scuffed.
Pair of large rare scenes from the Battle of Waterloo. The first scene is focused on the Duke of Wellington, shown on horseback with a telescope in his right hand, having given the order for the advance of the British troops. The second shows the charge of the British heavy cavalry led by General Henry Paget (1768-1854), Earl of Uxbridge, against Comte d'Erlon's column, which checked the French advance. One of the last cannonballs shot that day hit Paget's right leg necessitating its amputation. He was created Marquess of Anglesey the following month. Alexander Sauerweid (1782 - 1844) was a Baltic German painter who specialised in battle scenes and horses. He studied in Dresden and received commissions of horse portraits from Napoleon before moving to St Petersburg to paint official portraits of Russian troops and their uniforms for Alexander I. He also instructed the sons of Nocholas I in drawing. In 1831 he bcame a director of the St Petersburg Academy.
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Alexander Sauerweid Pinx.t. John W. Cook [& H.R. Cook], Sculpt.
London: Pub.d Mar. 1. [& June 18th.] 1819, by R. Lambe, 96, Gracechurch Street and T. Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill.
Pair of mixed method engravings with small margins. 550 x 820mm (21½ x 32¼"). Some wear to edges. Repairs & damaged. Sky scuffed.
Pair of large rare scenes from the Battle of Waterloo. The first scene is focused on the Duke of Wellington, shown on horseback with a telescope in his right hand, having given the order for the advance of the British troops. The second shows the charge of the British heavy cavalry led by General Henry Paget (1768-1854), Earl of Uxbridge, against Comte d'Erlon's column, which checked the French advance. One of the last cannonballs shot that day hit Paget's right leg necessitating its amputation. He was created Marquess of Anglesey the following month. Alexander Sauerweid (1782 - 1844) was a Baltic German painter who specialised in battle scenes and horses. He studied in Dresden and received commissions of horse portraits from Napoleon before moving to St Petersburg to paint official portraits of Russian troops and their uniforms for Alexander I. He also instructed the sons of Nocholas I in drawing. In 1831 he bcame a director of the St Petersburg Academy.
[Ref: 36757] £950.00 view all images for this item